Lessandra Iloilo Quotes

#1. Being a pastor, of course, obviously people would say it (shouldn't) have done much but, boy, it sure gave me a peace I never had before. I think we struggle in life. Even people of faith struggle when things don't work out quite the way we think they should.

Todd Burpo

#2. If we admit that some infinite being has controlled the destinies of persons and peoples, history becomes a most cruel and bloody farce.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#3. One can never pay in gratitude: one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#4. If some people are so hungry for a feeling of importance that they actually go insane to get it, imagine what miracle you and I can achieve by giving people honest appreciation this side of insanity.

Dale Carnegie

#5. Millions of years ago, in my previous incarnations, I must have been related to swans ... because I can still feel that affinity.

Jean Sibelius

#6. Be cautious and content with low positive returns in 2015. The time for risk taking has passed,

Bill Gross

#7. One of the greatest gifts you can get as a writer is to be born into an unhappy family.

Pat Conroy

#8. In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#9. Betrayal clearly has its own reward: the small deep human satisfaction of having one up on someone else. It is the psychology of the mistress, and this regime used it as fuel.

Anna Funder

#10. Violence is like money in the bank; it's only helpful if you don't have to use it.

Nikki Giovanni

#11. Do not run from a battle with dragons; rather turn and face it. For even if you die, you die in glory.

J.J. Thompson

#12. Summers past love company, seems every time you turn around there's more o' the bastards at your back.

Joe Abercrombie

#13. Music is for souls & hearts to dance & sing.
Art is for expressing your visionary being.
Words are tools for exploring & celebrating.
Time is a pool to swim & dream & create in.
Waste not one jot of what you are given!
Use everything you've got to maximise living.

Jay Woodman

#14. As a matter of fact, nearly all the greatest work is being, and has always been done, by those who are following photography for the love of it, and not merely for financial reasons. As the name implies, an amateur is one who works for love.

Alfred Stieglitz

#15. Well, I wasn't just kind of standing in a queue at McDonald's and someone sat down and said, 'You're the director of a $100 million Hollywood movie.' I've been working in commercials for ten years.

Rupert Sanders