Takeoka 2019 Quotes

#1. It is through truth & non-violence that I can have some glimpse of God. Truth & non-violence are my God. They are the obverse and reverse of the same coin.

Mahatma Gandhi

#2. Well, in the end, there was no helping this. Sometimes you just had to adopt the attitude summed up by, Too bad.

Iain M. Banks

#3. What's interesting is, for myself, when I become really attracted to somebody, I find them in my dreams ... conversations, nothing more.

Alice Englert

#4. She had always found platypuses irresistible proof that God likes a joke as much as anyone else.

Kerry Greenwood

#5. The only thing of importance, when we depart, will be the traces of love we have left behind.

Albert Schweitzer

#6. Let him miss you. He should love to love your absence as well.

Saleem Sharma

#7. If you can't bring yourself to applaud because the performance was lousy, then applaud because it's over. They tried.

Mark W. Boyer

#8. Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.

Banksy

#9. The bank hath benefit of interest on all moneys which it creates out of nothing.

William Paterson

#10. The person who gets hired is not necessarily the one who can do that job best; but, the one who knows the most about how to get hired.

Richard Nelson Bolles

#11. A strong reputation is like a good bonfire. When you have one kindled it's easy to keep the flame burning, even if someone comes along and tries to piss on it. But if you fall asleep and neglect it ... You'll wake up with ashes.

Zachary Taylor

#12. Can I look back over my walk with God and see very clearly that a sinful behavior I used to be caught up in is no longer an issue? Are there thoughts, attitudes, or habits that used to dominate my life but don't anymore? If you can answer yes, you're moving forward and upward with God.

Bruce H. Wilkinson