Velian Quotes

#1. Some springs are acid, as at Lyncestus and in Italy in the Velian country, at Teano in Campania, and in many other places. These when used in drinks have the power of breaking up stones in the bladder, which form in the human body.

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

#2. For success, have a laser-like, purpose-oriented focus, and persistently go toward it.

Debasish Mridha

#3. I wish I could write lyrical poems, but I just write the way they come.

Tom Paulin

#4. The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.

C. Everett Koop

#5. You know, my goal is not to convince you that I'm right or that you're wrong. About homophobia. Gun violence. Racism. Whatever the issue. I'm really trying hard with you - and others - to have a respectful discussion, debate about these issues.

Steven Petrow

#6. Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football.

Burt Bacharach

#7. Muscles are the way the body obeys the mind.

Jesse Ball

#8. You can't make everybody love what you do, but you can know how great you feel doing it.

Michael Bolton

#9. Talent always rises to the top

Amy Astley

#10. But if there was a protocol for how to say goodbye to your newly ex-boyfriend's brother, right after you kissed him and probably sent your ex into the arms of his willing ex-girlfriend, I didn't know what it was.

Rachel Vincent

#11. Success comes through the application of power, and power is attained through the cooperative efforts of other people. A negative personality will not induce cooperation.

Napoleon Hill

#12. I've seen the consequences of what can happen when you're unprepared for a fight, or not as prepared as your opponent.

Chris Eubank Jr.

#13. Fulfillment of Central Committee directives became Stalin's mantra, and suspicion of non-fulfillment, his obsession.

Stephen Kotkin

#14. I looked at his intelligent forehead, furrowed with premature wrinkles, produced probably by misfortune and sorrow. I tried to learn the secret of his life from the last words that escaped his lips.

Jules Verne

#15. If we focused on using the opportunities we have, which are very great by any standard - health, longevity, comfort and privacy, endless resources of culture and information - we would not just navigate this world, we would leave a good inheritance to succeeding generations.

Marilynne Robinson

#16. Michelle had great admiration for criminals and crime, though only from a distance.

Michelle Tea