Tobias Wolff
“We are made to persist. That’s how we find out who we are.” Tobias Wolff quotes
Month: December 2009
Dr. Howard Murphy
“It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.” Dr. Howard Murphy quotes
Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly. -James, William
Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly. -James, William
Henry Drummond
“To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.” Henry Drummond quotes
Robert Musil
“Layer by layer art strips life bare.” Robert Musil quotes
Eric Butterworth
“Don’t go through life, grow through life.” Eric Butterworth quotes
We are all HIV-positive. -Galas, Diamanda
We are all HIV-positive. -Galas, Diamanda
Dr. Paul MacCready, Jr.
“Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible – or even sinful – that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of …
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn. -Dana, John Cotton
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn. -Dana, John Cotton
Nair, Keshavan
With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of …
Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. -Franklin, Benjamin
Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. -Franklin, Benjamin
Love Quote 0030
My love for you is a journey; Starting at forever and ending at never. – Anonymous
The proverb is something musty. -Shakespeare, William
The proverb is something musty. -Shakespeare, William
Ancestry
Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree. – Shaw, George Bernard
No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. -Milne, A. A.
No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. -Milne, A. A.
Virgil Thomson
“The way to write American music is simple. All you have to do is be an American and then write any kind of music you …
Frank Wilczek
“If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough problems. And that’s a big mistake.” Frank Wilczek quotes
It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears. -Cato The Elder
It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears. -Cato The Elder
Constantin Brancusi
“There hasn’t been any art yet. Art is just beginning.” Constantin Brancusi quotes
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. -Allen, Hervey
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. -Allen, Hervey
Philip
“Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.” Philip quotes
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; nothing, but the triumph of principles. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; nothing, but the triumph of principles. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Valery, Paul
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. nothing in the paper today , we sigh. Valery, Paul quotes
Antoinette, Marie
Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? Antoinette, Marie quotes
Graham, Billy
Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion; it is like a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like …
Bowles, Samuel
The cause of freedom is the cause of God. Bowles, Samuel quotes
Ogburn, Charleton Jr.
Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of a door. Ogburn, Charleton Jr. quotes
Hope
Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue and we will live happily …
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. -Buffett, Warren
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. -Buffett, Warren
Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity. -Bible
Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity. -Bible