Year: 2010

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before. Chesterton, Gilbert K. quotes

Hoffman, Dustin

A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution. Hoffman, Dustin quotes

Decisions

Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness or oppose with firmness. – Colton, Charles Caleb

Instinct

Instinct is the nose of the mind. – Girardin, Madame de

Self-expression

Do you want to be power in the world? Then be yourself. – Trine, Ralph Waldo

Robert Southey

“No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.” Robert Southey quotes

Emerich Edward Dalbert

“Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Emerich Edward Dalbert quotes

Maintenon, Francoise D’Aubegne

There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality. Maintenon, Francoise D’Aubegne quotes

Collins, Jackie

The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them. Collins, Jackie quotes

Curtis, Donald

The structure will automatically provide the pattern for the action which follows. Curtis, Donald quotes

Machado, Romana

Death and taxes are unsolved engineering problems Machado, Romana quotes

Jonson, Ben

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity Jonson, Ben quotes

Claude Lévi-Strauss

Misschien ontdekken we ooit dat dezelfde logica ten grondslag ligt aan het mythische en aan het wetenschappelijke denken, en dat de mens altijd al even …

Martha Stewart

“Life is too complicated not to be orderly.” Martha Stewart quotes

Bart Simpson

“Christmas is the one time of year when people of all religions come together to worship Santa Claus.” Bart Simpson quotes

Samuel Cunningham

“Preparation is not the enemy of success, but a dear friend. Be good to yourself and the favor will return.” Samuel Cunningham quotes