Ratnayake Paintings Quotes

#1. The only thing you'll find on the summit of Mount Everest is a divine view. The things that really matter lie far below.

Roland Smith

#2. The lot of man is ceaseless labor, Or ceaseless idleness, which is still harder.

T. S. Eliot

#3. I think I'm a really hands-on mom.

Brooke Burke

#4. All I really wanted was to be a full-time disc jockey.

Don Cornelius

#5. Benevolence is the twin of pride.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#6. That four great nations, flushed with victory and stung with injury, stay the hand of vengeance and voluntarily submit their captive enemies to the judgment of the law is one of the most significant tributes that Power has ever paid to Reason.

Robert H. Jackson

#7. Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others. Take the attitude of wanting it to increase your experience of kinship with your fellow beings.

Pema Chodron

#8. Because if you didn't speak your truth, there was always something that would speak it for you that much louder.

Pat Cadigan

#9. Frigidity is largely nonsense. It is this generation's catchword, one only vaguely understood and constantly misused. Frigid women are few. There is a host of diffident and slow-ripening ones.

Phyllis McGinley

#10. The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.

Richard Lovelace

#11. You could get a book then. There was a book in the library about Holland. There were lovely foreign names in it and pictures of strangelooking cities and ships. It made you feel so happy.

James Joyce

#12. Balance is always tough with the kind of shows and my work ethic and all of that, but that definitely helps me do what I do in the big picture.

Hank Williams III

#13. I knew we'd wear them down,' Eve said. 'After all, we really are amazingly cool.' And now it was Eve's turn for the high five with Shane. 'For a bunch of misfit geeks, slackers, and losers.'
'Which one are you?' Shane asked. She flipped him off. 'Oh, right. Loser. Thanks for reminding me.

Rachel Caine

#14. The cause of the depression is traceable directly to the worldwide habit of trying to reap without sowing.

Napoleon Hill

#15. I have always found that the man whose second thoughts are good is worth watching.

James M. Barrie