Barbagallos Quotes & Sayings

Men make their own history; but they make it under given conditions, and they become entangled thereby in a fate which is in part the result of other men having made their own history earlier. — Reinhard Bendix

I have said with as much sincerity as I can muster that if I were thrown into a dungeon with a sentence of one hundred years, with my only company being an illiterate guard who came twice a day with meals but who never spoke, I would still write - on coarse toilet paper in the dark if I could spare it. — Edward P. Jones

If a teacher has only love for the cause, it will be a good teacher. If a teacher has only love for student, as a father, mother, he will be better than the teacher, who read all the books, but has no love for the cause, nor to the students. If the teacher combines love to the cause and to his disciples, he is the perfect teacher. — Leo Tolstoy

My mum taught me a lot about fashion in terms of knowing what looks good on you and developing my own sense of style. Even when we were shooting the Sunglass Hut campaign, we went through racks of clothing together, and ultimately I decided on a short, more fitted peplum dress, while Mum opted for a sexy blazer and black leggings. — Georgia May Jagger

Every body has role to play in the history of the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If it feels good, enjoy it. If it doesn't, adjust your position until it does. — Amy Lane

All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds. — George Bernard Shaw

When you're in a Slump, you're not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is not easily done. — Dr. Seuss

Today is Valentine's Day - or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day! — Jay Leno

Facts are often faint and flickering. They are the achievements of subtle investigations that must painstakingly stabilize evanescent effects or ingeniously combine several strands of evidence into a strong, weight-bearing cord. Above all, as their etymology suggests, [...] the most interesting and useful facts are not given but made, artifacts in the best sense of the word. — Lorraine Daston

Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment. — Plato