Alexakis Pites Quotes & Sayings

There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the chain, one day at a time, until you generate a powerful new habit in your life. — Gary W. Keller

There is a gap in my work from '84 to 2002, 18 years where I stopped writing. I was working at fiction and other things and starting a school and getting married and starting a family, but I wasn't writing poetry for the better part of 15 years. — Philip Schultz

The vicissitude of life teaches us about our limitations in a world with no guarantees and permanence. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

If I had to design a mechanism for the express purpose of destroying a child's natural curiosity and love of pattern-making, I couldn't possibly do as good a job as is currently being done-I simply wouldn't have the imagination to come up with the kind of senseless, soul-crushing ideas that constitute contemporary mathematics education. — Paul Lockhart

I feel very lucky. — Alia Shawkat

I told you forever ago that I wasn't going anywhere. That there was no one else for me. No one else I wanted to love. Nothing can change that. — Nicole Williams

To life! There can never be anything more important than life! To life, my friends! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Loving someone doesn't mean you're never going to make mistakes. — Cassandra Clare

She believed that people revealed themselves most when they were vaguely anxious, and few things brought out nonspecific anxieties like being in the presence of a person who never speaks. — Orson Scott Card

Melancholy had crept inside me. Small children made me cry, I got depressed eating meat, old book bindings awakened tenderness in me. Everything was disintegrating. Nothing stood the test of time, including me. Somewhere on the other shore were madness and God, sometimes both wearing a beard. Neither instilled much confidence. — Mati Unt

Environment is stronger than will. — Paramahansa Yogananda

As you grow older, you learn to understand life a little better. — Solomon Burke

I've basically grown up with Harry Potter, as so many kids my age have. It's kind of a part of my life. — Saoirse Ronan