Agudelos Quotes & Sayings

There's a huge difference between the shallow pleasure of instant applause and the long-lasting impact of true connection. — Seth

I'm not happy, I'm cheerful. There's a difference. A happy woman has no cares at all. A cheerful woman has cares but has learned how to deal with them. - Beverly Sills — Deborah Smith

Even though I like looking good - don't get me wrong - but if I don't want to, I don't have to. — Valerie June

I'm pretty lucky. I don't get too many haters. — Chris Lilley

Do not give up your authority and follow blindly the will of others. This way will lead to only delusion. — Gautama Buddha

If nature has been frugal in her gifts and endowments, there is the more need of art to supply her defects. If she has been generous and liberal, know that she still expects industry and application on our part, and revenges herself in proportion to our negligent ingratitude. The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds; and instead of vines and olives for the pleasure and use of man, produces, to its slothful owner, the most abundant crop of poisons. — David Hume

What books meant, the possibility they presented: you could protect them forever, store them up like engineers store water, endless resources of time and knowledge snared in ink, tied down to paper, layered on shelves ... Moments made physical, untouchable, perfect, like preserving a dead hornet in crystal, one drop of venom forever hanging from its stinger. — Robert Jackson Bennett

One swallow is a coincidence, but two swallows make summer. — Siddhartha Mukherjee

By night the skyscraper looms in the smoke and the stars and has a soul. — Carl Sandburg