Vanna Bonta Quotes

The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.

Cinnamon bites and kisses simultaneously.

I would rather have an inferiority complex and be pleasantly surprised, than have a superiority complex and be rudely awakened.

Style of the future is the convergence of function and fashion.

Love is not blind. Love sees what is most true

Some animals on Earth regurgitate as opposed to vomit, i.e., stomach contents flow up into the esophagus without any forceful abdominal contractions. What I experienced in zero gravity was similar to this, expulsion without the heaves.

Gifts have ribbons, not strings.

It's vital as we postulate and work toward exploration and human settlement beyond Earth. I like to think of the possibilities of sustaining humanity's continuum, with preserved recorded history way beyond the life of our Sun.

The illusion is we are only physical.

Anger is a wound gone mad.

When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it's about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome.

Purity of heart is blooming the same colors in the middle of the wilderness when no one sees you.

Ridicule has historically proven itself a rickety fence for great ideas.

Slander reveals the greatest truth about the coward implementing it.

Slander is the tool of cowards.

Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.

Success makes enemies of those who would have never been true friends.

Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind's focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.

It is interesting to note that poetry, a literary device whose very construct involves the use of words, is itself the word of choice by persons grasping to describe something so beautiful it is marvelously ineffable.

Each character is an allegory for every aspect of human existence.

Truth may sometimes hurt, but delusion harms.

There is direct correlation between a society lacking in artistic vision to lack of social conscience, i.e., crime, poverty, and senseless, violent atrocities, materialism.

It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on the real me; and then, sadly, there are those who could be in touch with me but prefer to gossip with strangers about me instead.

We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.

The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts.

Money is only a human invention. I get paid for my work, it's a system of trade, but it's not my purpose and reason for living.

Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends. And then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. It wasn't the goodwill I felt that made someone a friend. What handy day, the one I learned the meaning of the word. How good to know my enemies (though their reasons are absurd!)

Nature abhors a vacuum but why do most people hasten to fill in the blanks with garbage.

The true poem rests between the words.

People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look - like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.

There is no hospitality like understanding.

Don't count your check-ins before they cash.

Gossip can be entertaining: occasionally, I've heard the most fascinating things about myself I never knew.

The impact of space activities is nothing less than the galvanizing of hope and imagination for human life continuum into a future of infinite possibility.

I didn't have a Barbie doll, so I played with eternity.

How enlightened is wearing God like some do Versace?

Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.

Fame is not the glory! Virtue is the goal, and fame only a messenger, to bring more to the fold.

If you were the sky, I would unfurl myself in you, as a rainbow of colors yet unseen. I would become oceans of stars in your night.

Poetry is our heart, our spirit, our soul. Call it whatever; without it, everything else is nothing but hardware.

Atheism is a religion itself complete with fanatics and bigots.

Love is a quality, not a quantity.

It is an awesome thing to comprehend that what a human being dreams and imagines can be realized.

If a dishonest creep wants to tap dance, give them the spotlight and a mirror.

Why have a cake if I can't eat it?

A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.

A cure for War? Furiously spending the same daily amount of money toward making friends. Being an indispensable source of food, shelter, peace, and cultural support dedicatedly spending 9 billion dollars a month on helping people would be a formidable enemy of evil.

Everything solid was first an idea.

Teaching English and teaching Writing are two separate things.

Our neighborhood - this solar system, the cosmos, actually - is so much more vast and amazing than the paltry headlines, insanity, and politics crammed at us daily as so-called news. The beauty of the hood and discoveries that await us are deserving of our attention and mandatory to our survival as a species.