Banovich Gallery Quotes & Sayings

We are often in society told to make decisions in one of two ways. We're either told "Use your gut, just go with how you feel about it and let that guide you," or we're told to use reason - some very deliberative methodical process of pros and cons and really thinking it through. — Sheena Iyengar

Predictions are hard, especially abot the future. — Niels Bohr

Do I believe? God only knows. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

A man's liberal and conservative phases seem to follow each other in a succession of waves from the time he is born. Children are radicals. Youths are conservatives, with a dash of criminal negligence. Men in their prime are liberals (as long as their digestion keeps pace with their intellect). The middle aged run to shelter: they insure their life, draft a will, accumulate mementos and occasional tables, and hope for security. And then comes old age, which repeats childhood - a time full of humors and sadness, but often full of courage and even prophecy. — E.B. White

Showing your compassion to another human takes less energy than hating him. — Ben Midland

There are some people who will surprise you with their perseverance ... People who survive through the tears ... Strong spirits who prove you wrong if you make the mistake of betting against them. — Steve Maraboli

Inspire other communities and cities to reinvent themselves. — Tony Hsieh

When people give you their stated reason for doing something always assume they are giving you a reason that sounds good, but not the real reason. — James Altucher

All we really want is for no one to have a boring life, to be impressive, so we can be impressed. ~ on the friends we choose. — Dave Eggers

She seemed to mean what she said. She said pretty much this: I retained some lawyers, I have to move on with my life, I am divorcing you, and then she added, I need money. — Dennis Kozlowski

The machine captured that old sense of irony in death: you can know how it's going to happen, but you'll still be surprised when it does. — Ryan North

The rain lashed down upon Brentford and Pope Alexander VI raised his massive arm and pointed towards Archroy and the young priest. 'You, I will make an example of,' he roared. 'You will know the exquisite agonies of lingering death.' Archroy thumbed his nose. 'Balls,' said he. — Robert Rankin

One need ask only 'What for? What am I to unify my being for?' The reply is: Not for my own sake. — Martin Buber