Shafei Collection Quotes

#1. These trees can teach us how we can live. We can be hammered and burned, and we an come back and be more beautiful as we grow.

Richard Preston

#2. I turned to the animal world from the world of men; my heart was heavy with the tragedy of the night.

Karen Blixen

#3. In my heart, I'm 100% real. You can't pull out nothing in my past that can say I'm not 100% real.

Young Jeezy

#4. You have to be careful who you let define your good.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#5. It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that one has never heard before.

Robert Lynd

#6. When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain's productivity.

Philip Hammond

#7. When I'm asked to define God, I'm almost wordless.

John Shelby Spong

#8. Our normal human tendencies are distraction and dissipation. We begin one task, then get seduced by some other option, and lose our focus. We drift away from what is difficult and we know to be true, to what is comfortable and socially condoned.

Daniel Pinchbeck

#9. And that's why I wrote the book, because our country really needs to understand, if people in this nation understood what our foreign policy is really about, what foreign aid is about, how our corporations work, where our tax money goes, I know we will demand change.

John Perkins