Piershale Financial Group Quotes

#1. Suffering, then, is the badge of true discipleship. The disciple is not above his master. Following Christ means passio passiva, suffering because we have to suffer.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#2. If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.

Reinhold Niebuhr

#3. I had a wonderful contact, especially with Uncle Bert who was an angel and led the whole group over to my side of a steep ravine I could not cross to get over to them.

Dian Fossey

#4. Concealment is the foe of tranquility.

Fanny Burney

#5. Nature is unselfish," she says. "It only wishes to survive. Humanity inflicts harm on it, digs up the earth, poisons the waters, harnesses rock and metal and stone for its own purposes. We are the protectors. We are the connection between humanity and nature. Nature is always searching for balance.

Amy Ewing

#6. Let the wise one control his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, often elusive, and they rush about frantically: a mind well controlled achieves peace and happiness.

Gautama Buddha

#7. Carpe diem, quam minime credula postero.
Enjoy the present day, trusting very little to the morrow.

Horace

#8. After all, one does not scream at lesbians in Doc Martens unless one wants to receive a penis kicking.

T.J. Klune

#9. I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated.

Louis Zamperini

#10. It is to the man who is trying to live, to the man who is obedient to the word of the Master, that the word of the Master unfolds itself.

George MacDonald

#11. I am not seeking anything but service to my creator. I do not need a house, I do not need a car, I do not need any of that, but to be present with each guest that sits across from me, and I am committed to a bigger thing than me, which is the vision of own, because own is going to outlive all of us.

Iyanla Vanzant

#12. A man can't retire his experience.

Bernard Baruch

#13. It takes all sorts to make a world - saints as well as soldiers.

Anthony Anderson

#14. As soon as man applies his intelligence to any object at all, he unfailingly destroys the object.

Leo Tolstoy

#15. Behold, Mr. Clavain: Chasm City. A place I have to come to know and, while not actually love, perhaps not to detest with quite the same missionary zeal as when I first arrived.

Alastair Reynolds