Avenirsozial Quotes & Sayings

Great fashion is all about surprise. It should always be about doing something that isn't by the book. — Reed Krakoff

If a child has been able in his play to give up his whole loving being to the world around him, he will be able, in the serious tasks of later life, to devote himself with confidence and power to the service of the world. — Rudolf Steiner

Humor is, by its nature, more truthful than factual. — P. J. O'Rourke

I think that Eleanor Roosevelt really learned about the limits of power and influence from Arthurdale. She could not make some things happen. And she particularly learned that she could not, just because she was nominally in charge, she could not change people's hearts and minds; that a very long process of education would result before race was on the national agenda. And it really did move her into the racial justice arena with both feet. She came out fighting. — Blanche Wiesen Cook

Success comes through small daily wins. — Todd Stocker

All our technology - whether we use fax machines or computers or speak on phones or watch programs on television - is based on the premise that the essential nature of the material world is non-material. — Deepak Chopra

Lie #2

I'm sure I'm doing the right thing. — Robin Talley

Inside every fat person there's a thin person looking to get out - They've just eaten them — Jo Brand

I keep showing decade after decade that I am a real performer. — Patti LaBelle

Now drown care in wine.
[Lat., Nunc vino pellite curas.] — Horace

You are so near to my thoughts and my heart yet so far from my body and my arms ... I once loved the whole world because you were in it. — Brunhilda Of Austrasia

Many of us, myself, included, considered our souls necessary collateral damage to get done the things we felt we simply had to get get done - because of other people's expectations, because we want to be know as highly capable, because we're trying to outrun an inner emptiness. And for a while we don't even realize the compromise we've made. We're on autopilot, chugging through the day on fear and caffeine, checking things off the list, falling into bed without even a real thought or feeling or connection all day long, just a sense of having made it through. — Shauna Niequist

Washington and New York, two primary targets for Al Qaeda. — Howard Bloom

We become like those pious people who, over time, accumulate a sense of their own virtuousness so powerful as to make them believe the bad things they do are virtuous too. — Jordan Ellenberg