2cv6 Quotes & Sayings

For words divide and rend But silence is most noble till the end. — Algernon Charles Swinburne

Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime? — Peter Kropotkin

Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but I'm not really very good. — Paul Simon

Imagination, like reality, has its limits. — Tim O'Brien

Percy: I thought I'd lost my mom forever, and I was stuck on a hill in a thunderstorm fighting this huge bull dude while Grover was passed out wailing. "Food!" It was terrifying, man. — Rick Riordan

Carl Jung said that only an introvert could see "the unfathomable stupidity of man — Michael Finkel

I think it's something like Mr. Peter Sloane and the octogenarians. The other evening Mrs. Sloane was reading a newspaper ans she said to Mr. Sloane 'I see here that another octogenarian has just died. What is an Octogenarian, Peter?' And Mr. Sloane said he didn't know, but they must be very sickly creatures, for you never heard tell of them but they were dying. — L.M. Montgomery

Grit drives people to succeed, especially when they face daunting and prolonged challenges - a hallmark of every scaling effort. (Scaling Up Excellence) — Robert Sutton

A work should contain its total meaning within itself and should impress it on the spectator before he even knows the subject. — Henri Matisse

Courage, energy and patience are the virtues which appeal to my heart. — Fritz Kreisler

Every materialist will be an idealist; but an idealist can never go backward to be a materialist. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do you know how it is when one wakes
at night suddenly and asks,
listening to the pounding heart: what more do you want,
insatiable? — Czeslaw Milosz

Gandhi or Bishop Tutu or the Dalai Lama. I think they're really embodiments of what we aspire to and, by keeping them in our heads, we're reminding ourselves of who we could be. That's what we're hoping to climb up towards. — Pico Iyer