Michaelis Mattress Quotes

#1. Those who don't want to take risks in life end up been the losers.

Sunday Adelaja

#2. I like Jon Stewart. He's not as obnoxious as Dennis Miller, whom I really can't stand.

Tom Lehrer

#3. We need to learn how to honor and use a practice for as long as it serves us.

Jack Kornfield

#4. Worry is a mean-faced dwarf who beats on your heart like a kettledrum.

Kevin Brockmeier

#5. The past always sort of haunts us and perhaps inspires us in some ways.

Jennifer Gilmore

#6. There are people who have comfortable relationships with power and people with natural antagonism to power. I think it's easy to guess where I am in that.

Arundhati Roy

#7. Just do the best with what you have, and you'll soon be doing it better.

Gil Hodges

#8. It's funny: when I set out to create the world of 'California,' I didn't give the type of apocalypse much thought ... I simply set my two characters, Cal and Frida, in a depleted world and moved through it intuitively.

Edan Lepucki

#9. The way I see things, the way I see life, I see it as a struggle. And there's a great deal of reward I have gained coming to that understanding - that existence is a struggle.

Harvey Keitel

#10. I'm trying to illuminate how perilously narrow we draw the concepts of masculinity and sexuality in our male culture - particularly in black male culture - and to help people to see that there's room enough for everyone.

Charles M. Blow

#11. Unless you are addressing the issues people are concerned about and contributing positive direction, they'll never support you. The first thing the enemy tries to do is isolate revolutionaries from the masses of people, making us horrible and hideous monsters so that our people will hate us

Assata Shakur

#12. Who are you?", my answer would be: "Nothing in particular. Yet, I am.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#13. People are going to be most creative and productive when they're doing something they're really interested in.

John Sculley

#14. But the true emperor, Luke insists, is not the one who feeds himself but who is willing to offer his life as food for the other. At the climax of his life, this child, come of age, would say to his friends, "This is my body, which will be given for you' do this in memory of me" (Lk 22:19).

Robert E. Barron