Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.
J. K. ROWLINGTo gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.
More Uncategorized Quotes
-
-
The perfume part is important because it will help find the knowledge again to help get to the destinations the inner urges pick.
ALAN KAY -
People who are interested in doing something will do it when it’s convenient; people who are committed will do it no matter what.
BOB PROCTOR -
I actually don’t think that I’m that much smarter than anybody else. It’s just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that’s wisdom.
BENJAMIN CARSON -
Therefore, when you see the end result, it’s difficult to see who’s the director, me or them. Ultimately, everything belongs to the actors – we just manage the situation.
ABBAS KIAROSTAMI -
A man is worked upon by what he works on. He may carve out his circumstances, but his circumstances will carve him out as well.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS -
I would willingly go more primitive if it were necessary to preserve my freedom.
ROSALIND FRANKLIN -
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
JOHN DONNE -
I do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing – give that to Joe Louis, or somebody – I believe he’s one of the greatest men I’ve ever met.
GEORGE FOREMAN -
You’re not going to enjoy every minute of the journey, but the success you’ll find at the end will make it all worth it.
MUHAMMAD ALI -
I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
B.K.S. IYENGAR -
You can’t climb uphill by thinking downhill thoughts.
ZIG ZIGLAR -
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
CHARLES SPURGEON -
I think just being together and talking would be nice. But when we grow old, when greed and vanity will be completely gone, when I will be tired of singing can I return to that place too?
AI YAZAWA -
Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
MAYA ANGELOU -
The debate [in Undeniable] was nominally about creationism as a “viable” explanation for what we observe around us. For my side, the debate went very well; I’m not sure what I would change, although I can imagine shortening my answers during the rebuttals, perhaps.
BILL NYE