Basispoort Quotes & Sayings

The minute their eyes met he felt it, the connection. How had he thought for a minute tat what they shared might've changed over the years? He had always known nothing could change it, and he was right. — Karen Kingsbury

For now, this afternoon, you saw and touched
my heart, dissolved and liquid in your hands. — Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz

If it had only been for the immortality gene, humanity would have eventually managed to turn it back on. At one point in history, they would have embarked on a quest to become immortals, like the gods. But they couldn't and the whole of humanity still can't and won't. — Mario Stinger

It's like a telescope. My dad, no matter what he's doing, zooms right in so he can't see anything except what's right there with him at that minute. My mom, she's always on wide angle. — Jodi Picoult

In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with those links themselves valued by the number of links to their page of origin. — Michael Shermer

Acting is reacting. You can't react if you're not paying attention, if you're not listening. — Reid Scott

We all want to look younger, become stronger and healthier and live longer. — Suzanne Fields

The property of power is to protect. — Blaise Pascal

What is past, one cannot change,
so each backward glance is a bit of the present slipping away. — James Conroyd Martin

Racism is a moral catastrophe, most graphically seen in the prison industrial complex and targeted police surveillance in black and brown ghettos rendered invisible in public discourse. — Cornel West

It is You Jesus, stretched out on the cross, who gives me strength and are always close to the suffering soul. Creatures will abandon a person in his suffering, but You, O Lord, are faithful ... — Mary Faustina Kowalska

It would be wonderful if ideas could be the new rock 'n roll — Brian Cox

He didn't just occupy space; he saturated it. The room had been full of books before, now it was full of him. — Karen Marie Moning

Take time to define your own goals and stay focused on achieving them. You're your own competition. — K.J. Kilton

How contrary an animal is man, who most treasures what he refuses or abandons! The soldier who has chosen war for his profession in the midst of battle longs for peace, and in the security of peace hungers for the clash of sword and the chaos of the bloody field; the slave who sets himself against his unchosen servitude and by his industry purchases his freedom, then binds himself to a patron more cruel and demanding than his master was; the lover who abandons his mistress lives thereafter in his dream of her imagined perfection. — John Edward Williams