Albani Quotes & Sayings

Our animal origins are constantly lurking behind, even if they are filtered through complicated social evolution. — Richard Dawkins

Do, soul, do; abuse and contemn thyself; yet a while and the time for thee to respect thyself, will be at an end. Every man's happiness depends from himself, but behold thy life is almost at an end, whiles affording thyself no respect, thou dost make thy happiness to consist in the souls, and conceits of other men. — Marcus Aurelius

Oh, good, Pestilence is free, said Karou, heading towards the sculpture. Massive emperor and horse both wore gas masks, like every other statue in the place, and it had always put Karou in mind of the first horseman of the Apocalypse, Pestilence, sowing plaque with one outstretched arm. — Laini Taylor

I've been lucky to have a lot of opportunities to help people. — Dale Murphy

It's important to stand up for your work, otherwise somebody else will step in and say they did it. — Jerry Bruckheimer

Books are the true means of acquiring talent. If one does not read one remains ignorant, and ignorance can never produce true painters. — Francesco Albani

Unless you know what you want, you can't ask for it. — Emma Albani

If someone decides to give up their precious time to judge you negatively, let them, it's their own life they're wasting, not yours. If anything, you should be flattered they deem you important enough of their time. The only meaningful thing in life is happiness and the only person who can generate that is yourself, don't let others get in the way of that. — Harrison Wolf

Are you afraid of me, too, Tobias?" "Terrified," he replies with a smile. — Veronica Roth

The fact that man is capable of action means that the unexpected can be expected from him, that he is able to perform what is infinitely improbable. And this again is possible only because each man is unique, so that with each birth something uniquely new comes into the world. With respect to this somebody who is unique it can be truly said that nobody was there before. If action as beginning corresponds to the fact of birth, if it is the actualization of the human condition of natality, then speech corresponds to the fact of distinctness and is the actualization of the human condition of plurality, that is, of living as a distinct and unique being among equals. — Hannah Arendt

It's great extremes which leads to great drama and great comedy. — Vince Vaughn

I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had very little chance of seeing any. — Emma Albani