Willdan Payoff Quotes

#1. Language is in decline. Not only has eloquence departed but simple, direct speech as well, though pomposity and banality have not.

Edwin Newman

#2. You're big enough to bite now, mosquito, so shut up.

Kim Harrison

#3. In her mind danced the image of a shark with Thomas Ivan's white, practiced smile.
Deliberately, Aidan teased her with the image until she was forced to laugh.

Christine Feehan

#4. When you start to confuse Freddie Mac, Sallie Mae and Fannie Mae with members of your family, and you remember 2,000 stock symbols but forget the children's birthdays, there's a good chance you've become too wrapped up in your work.

Peter Lynch

#5. Faith is the readiness to reveal whatever is concealed. You don't have to conceal doubts by putting on patches of self-confirmation. The readiness to be exposed seems to make the difference between ego's approach to spirituality and an enlightened one.

Chogyam Trungpa

#6. Give a self-less person power and he or she breathes catastrophe. There is no foundation for the proper management of power

Dew Platt

#7. A puck is a hard rubber disk that hockey players strike when they can't hit one another.

Jimmy Cannon

#8. Although we seem to be separate individuals, in reality we are all expressions of one primal imagination. We assume we are many, but in fact we are one. And what we do to each other we do to ourselves.

Timothy Freke

#9. Loneliness is a crowded room.

Bryan Ferry

#10. Her smile was like a swift light passing across a darkened room.
("Hair")

Joan Aiken

#11. This had seemed a safe choice, since to be against the Beatles (late-middle period) is to be against life.

Martin Amis