3so3 Quotes & Sayings

A true calling is aimed at the genius qualities already set within each person ... — Michael Meade

What I stand for is what I stand on. — Wendell Berry

I write nothing for publication, and last of all things should it be on the subject of religion. On the dogmas of religion as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarrelling, fighting, burning and torturing one another, for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others, and absolutely beyond the comprehension of the human mind. Were I to enter on that arena, I should only add an unit to the number of Bedlamites.
[Letter to Mathew Carey, 11 November 1816] — Thomas Jefferson

Don't throw yourself at someone because of who you think they are, throw yourself at someone because you know you're both in it for the memories. — Alex Gaskarth

I am in the world only for the purpose of composing. — Franz Schubert

How can such impoverished children laugh? How can prisoners sing with joy? They rise above by accepting that certain events are beyond their control and beyond their understanding too, and then focusing instead on what they can understand and control. — Nick Vujicic

I think that everything is part of creativity - the more you create, the more you have ideas, and the more you meet people. — Melanie Laurent

When I run barefoot, I put my shoes on my hands. Running around with shoe-hands looks a little weird. — Danny Pudi

There is death in the folds of her skirt and blood about her feet. She is for no man. — Joseph Conrad

The tougher the form the easier it is for me to handle the poem, because the form gives permission to be very gut honest about feelings. — Maxine Kumin

Art is a continuum. — Daryl Hall

Creative wordsmiths, who need to know the canons of pedestrian prose — Steven Pinker

I wasn't eating. I wasn't sleeping. All I was doing was cocaine. I stayed awake for about two weeks, locked in my bedroom. I went down from a 142 pounds to 110 pounds. — Andy Gibb

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war. — Simone Weil

Buddhism - Tibetan Buddhism - teaches us many things, peace comes from within, we must be free ourselves from earthly desires. — Peter Sagal