#rin

If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after. ↗

— Shmuel Y. Agnon

#any #before #beverage #blessing #drink

Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance. ↗

— Daniel Akaka

#american cities #assistance #call #cannot #cities

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou. ↗

— Akhenaton

#act #action #change #establish #ever

I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West. ↗

— Moustapha Akkad

#film #i #islam #made #million

My parents were young and liberal and knew I was going to drink anyway, so they let me do it at home. ↗

— Jessica Alba

#drink #going #home #i #knew

Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing. ↗

— Arnold H. Glasow

#hearing #our #praise #sense #wonders

Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and other issues and provided we use a mix of targeted incentives and sanctions to narrow these differences. ↗

— Madeleine Albright

#american #american interests #both #china #dialogue

You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space. ↗

— Ira Glass

#coined #enough #into #long #radio

I always take working out seriously, but before a shoot I do extra sit ups and squats. I also eat more vegetables and drink a ton of water, because it really helps my skin glow. ↗

— Lily Aldridge

#always #because #before #drink #eat

I have to be a lot more calculating because I'm a very private person. I actually really struggle with the attention; I'm generally a pretty shy kind of a person. So it's tough figuring out how to manage it. But there are ways of managing it, and you just have to be smart. ↗

— Emily Watson

#attention #because #calculating #figuring #generally