3070 Release Quotes & Sayings

My name is George Smoot III, and I am smarter than a fifth-grader. — George Smoot

So I don't feel particularly wealthy-but, you know, I pay my taxes and I know that I am. — Dan Savage

Remember the golden apple-trees;
O, do not pity them, as you watch them drop
one by one,
for they fall exhausted, numb, blind
but in certain ecstasy,
for theirs is the hunger for Paradise. — H.D.

Day after day, throughout the winter,
We hardened ourselves to live by bluest reason
In a world of wind and frost ... — Wallace Stevens

True it is that every man willingly followeth his own bent, and is the more inclined to those who agree with him. But if Christ is amongst us, then it is necessary that we sometimes yield up our own opinion for the sake of peace. Who is so wise as to have perfect knowledge of all things? Therefore trust not too much to thine own opinion, but be ready also to hear the opinions of others. — Thomas A Kempis

And we offer each other words of consolation or distraction or encouragement when we see that one or the other of us is in need of such words. We also miss each other (vaguely) when we're not together, she's one of those people (in everyone's life there are four or five such people whose loss one truly feels) to whom you're used to telling everything that happens to you, that is, one of those people you think about when something happens to you, be it funny or dramatic, and for whom you store up events and anecdotes. You accept misfortunes gladly because you know you can tell those five people about them afterwards. — Javier Marias

Wisdom comes from the internalization and reflection of experience. — Debasish Mridha

I often tell people I don't care whether they join the NAACP or some other group, but you better join something. — Benjamin Todd Jealous

Children will learn far more by watching than by just listening. — Billy Graham

Ordinary people need to lead and not sit there and think that governments are going to spoon-feed them and look after them and look after the country, because they won't. — Ian Kiernan

You should be able to afford health care for your family. You should be able to retire with dignity and respect. And you should be able to give your children the kind of education that allows them to dream even bigger, go even farther and accomplish even more than you could ever imagine. — Cory Booker

No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is exposed to air. — Charles Eisenstein

I don't want to go around making everyone else agree with me. I don't feel the need to do that. — Steve Coogan

I do have rough, manly, and mannish, man hands. So glad you noticed. — Anne Eliot

Now they were all moving to no effect-just moving, just switching things off and switching things on, just picking things up and putting things down and picking things up and stroking the cat and counting the mugs and fighting for air. It seemed that everything they did had already been done and done, and that everything they thought had already been thought and thought, and that this would never end. Excuse me said panic to each of them in turn. They had no mouth and they had to scream. — Martin Amis