1868 Reno Quotes & Sayings

Humility is unaware of the division of the superior and the inferior, of the Master and the pupil. As — Jiddu Krishnamurti

He smiled, and reminded me that no man could make time, but only use that which he was given wisely. — Robin Hobb

Death is when the monsters get you. — Stephen King

For most baseball fans, maybe oldest is always best. We love baseball because it seizes and retains the past, like the snowy village inside a glass paperweight. — Donald Hall

Envy, to which th' ignoble mind's a slave, Is emulation in the learn'd or brave. — Alexander Pope

Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality. — Ralph Marston

So much of people's fortune, good or bad, depends upon how they choose to fall in love. — Kate Saunders

Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness. — William Shakespeare

People really do not change from one generation to another, as far back as we know history people are about the same as they were, they have had the same needs, the same desires, the same virtues and the same qualities, the same defects, indeed nothing changes from one generation to another except the things seen and the things seen make that generation, that is to say nothing changes in people from one generation to another except the way of seeing and being seen, the streets change, the way of being driven in the streets change, the buildings change, the comforts in the houses change, but the people from one generation to another do not change.

The creator in the arts is like all the rest of the people living, he is sensitive to the changes in the way of living and his is is inevitably influenced by the way each generation is living, the way each generation is being educated and the way they move about, all this creates the composition of that generation. — Gertrude Stein

Why fit in when you're born to stand out? — Jerry Spinelli

All his life he had had a horror of definite appointments. An invitation to tea a week ahead had been enough to poison life for him. He was one of those young men whose souls revolt at the thought of planning out any definite step. He could do things on the spur of the moment, but plans made him lose his nerve. — P.G. Wodehouse

There are people who've enjoyed my work in the theater, and they let me know that it was special for them. I'm not going to say, 'Well, you should have seen me as Gandalf!' — Ian McKellen

We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that is already alive — Martin Luther King Jr.

Rapid movement was a relief in the midst of so much feeling. — Gail Carson Levine