Mayra Quotes

#1. Protect our children from failure, is impossible; Teach them how to get up can make the difference

Mayra A. Diaz

#2. As we progress into the twenty-first century, anyone who considers themselves a realist will have to make the environment a top priority.

Leonardo DiCaprio

#3. I remember thinking how often we look, but never see ... we listen, but never hear ... we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A house is only a place. It has no life of its own. It needs human voices, activity and laughter to come alive.

Erma Bombeck

#4. Med students panic their first year when they learn all the diseases. It's not until the second year that they learn the cures.

A. J. Jacobs

#5. If social protest is antithetical to art, what then shall we make of Goya, Dickens, and Twain?

Ralph Ellison

#6. Nature would be scarcely worth a puff of the empty wind if it were not that all Nature is but a temple, of which God is the brightness and the glory.

Henry Ward Beecher

#7. Peace is conscious and active participation in your own life.

Mayra Porrata

#8. My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him.

Steven Van Zandt

#9. There are many ways to rule, many things required to be un hombre or to be una mujere, for each person can decide for himself. Sometimes you can even be both. Without having to choose one or the other

Mayra Santos-Febres

#10. Every day, our kids are faced with obstacles in their way. As parents we need to teach them how to get up and Keep Going.

Mayra A. Diaz

#11. As far as I can tell, you remain a mystery to yourself until the day you die.

Andrew Kaufman

#12. Right before I headed out, he said: It was the curse that made me do it, you know. I don't believe in that shit, Oscar. That's our parents' shit. It's ours too, he said.

Junot Diaz

#13. I told you," Molly said, never looking toward me. "It's in the past. Leave it there."
"You listening to my head, kiddo?"
Her mouth twitched. "Only when I want to hear the roar of the ocean.

Jim Butcher

#14. In making tactical dispositions, the highest pitch you can attain is to conceal them

Sun Tzu

#15. John," I whispered, and he nodded. "It's okay, Kitten, your little girl is fine too.

Mayra Statham

#16. I create my success from within

Deepak Chopra

#17. But I do know," he continued, "how to salvage an evening for a girl in a party dress." He stood up, bowed. Held out his hand. "May I have this dance?"
"Here?

Judy Blundell

#18. When you come out of that pink ugly hole onto this planet you're nothing but a gooey shrieking wrinkled ball of weakness.

Doug Stanhope

#19. You laugh as you sing about dying, you drug yourself up, but you can still see clearly, and you die as you break into a fit of laughter, because asi es la vida in this soup of islands stewed in hunger and the desire to be someone else.

Mayra Santos-Febres