In our best times everything turns into religion, all the world seems a church and the mountains altars.
JOHN MUIRRigor pushed too far is sure to miss its aim, however good, as the bow snaps that is bent too stiffly.
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We should all die with a sharp, brusque heart attack. My father was lucky like that.
ALAIN RESNAIS -
The existence of tricks does not imply the absence of magic.
BERNARD CORNWELL -
And I vow to be your lasting dream if you follow me into the river.
MONA-LISE -
I don’t like to look typical.
ADAM LAMBERT -
The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.
COLIN POWELL -
The kind of man who demands that government enforce his ideas is always the kind whose ideas are idiotic.
H. L. MENCKEN -
Let me tell you, my friend, that there are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards
BRAM STOKER -
If you are a young person who is wanting to develop a passion, you cannot expect anyone else to tell you what that passion would be.
ANGELA DUCKWORTH -
I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
BEN HARPER -
Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
LEO TOLSTOY -
The strenuous life tastes better
WILLIAM JAMES -
Once you have seen the larger pattern, you cannot go back to seeing the part as the whole.
URSULA K. LE GUIN -
Real liberty exists only there where exploitation has been annihilated, where no oppression of some peoples by others exists, where there is no unemployment and pauperism, where a person does not tremble because tomorrow he may lose his job, home and bread.
JOSEPH STALIN -
At all times, Dare to be!
STEVE MARABOLI -
My soul bleeds poetry, dipped in blue scented lies.
NITHYA ELIZA