Rinzai Roku Quotes

#1. We sometimes meet an original gentleman, who, if manners had not existed, would have invented them.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#2. It's important to me that everyone is treated with respect.

Clive Owen

#3. One of the privileges of being an athlete is that on days when I have practice and games, I'm present whether I'm present or not. It's not fair, but that's the system. What can I do about it?

Erin O'Riordan

#4. Where I'm coming from is that nothing I do is from a sense of obligation.

Mike Vallely

#5. Reading a book is better than talking to a fool.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#6. Oh God, unattractive and pompous. A winning combination. My inner control panel is screaming ABORT! ABORT!

Lauren Morrill

#7. And if, in some distant place in the future, we see each other in our new lives, I will smile at you with joy, and remember how we spent a summer beneath the trees, learning from each other and growing in love.

Nicholas Sparks

#8. Life is just one long day separated into sections by sleep. Life never stops happening until you are dead. So whatever happens-love, grief, hate, shame- never disappears. It just gets easier to live with. It just scabs over, waiting for something else significant to happen.

Sunshine O'Donnell

#9. Autobiography is mostly alibiography.

Clare Boothe Luce

#10. Just because you will not see the work completed does not mean you are free not to take it up.

Greg Iles

#11. Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.

Dan Lipinski

#12. When you feel an audience engaged and surprised and enthusiastic, reacting to what you've planned, that is the reward. It's better than the Emmys.

George Stevens Jr.

#13. A wise woman puts a grain of sugar in everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her.

Helen Rowland