Portuondo Quotes

#1. I'd love to write about my growing sexual awareness, but the press would turn it into something squalid.

Ken Livingstone

#2. Duty
the command of heaven, the eldest voice of God.

Charles Kingsley

#3. He (Kesri) understood that the gap left by his departure from home had been filled by the continuing flow of their lives.

Amitav Ghosh

#4. And what better way to reinvent the form than to toss virtually 99% of everything that's been done with it and start with a brand-new canvas, reinvent it from the ground up? Digital comics gave me the opportunity to do that, and producing things digitally gave me the opportunity to do that.

Scott McCloud

#5. What is most important subject you have to learn in life? To learn how to love. This is the challenge that life offers you: to learn bow to love. Not just to accumulate information without knowing what to do with it. But through that love, let that information bear fruit.

Pope Francis

#6. Knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we do.

Leigh Bardugo

#7. The will is the spirit of perseverance, and perseverance holds clear success.

Ameen Rihani

#8. A lot of people asked me if it was frustrating not having a clear specific diagnosis, but I didn't mind, I just chose the most optimistic diagnosis.

Karen Duffy

#9. They did the whole lingering gaze thing, following it with the glancing-away, smiling-knowingly routine. She felt vivacious, a feeling she remembered, she was enjoying the self-confidence, the larkiness.

Freya North

#10. Confidence is the greatest success.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. The biggest threat to the church today is fans who call themselves Christians but aren't actually interested in following Christ. They want to be close enough to Jesus to get all the benefits, but not so close that it requires anything from them.

Kyle Idleman

#12. The thing is, Ms. Embers, they aren't exactly on our side.

Embee