Belinsky Quotes & Sayings

Yeah, flattering." Percy raised Riptide. "But actually I'm the son of Poseidon. I'm from Camp Half-Blood. — Rick Riordan

People keep telling me I never lived up to my potential, that I wasted my talent ... I just didn't have as much as people thought. I got more ink for doing less than any pitcher who ever lived. — Bo Belinsky

Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your knowledge'they will be both moral and national if you follow your inspiration freely. — Vissarion Belinsky

It is apparent at first glance that in The Double there is more creative talent and depth of thought than in Poor Folk. But meanwhile the consensus of St. Petersburg readers is that this novel is intolerably long-winded and therefore terribly boring ... — Vissarion Belinsky

It may be true that love is blind, but only for what is ugly: its sight is keen enough for what is beautiful. — Ivan Panin

Philadelphia fans would boo funerals, an Easter egg hunt, a parade of armless war vets and the Liberty Bell. — Bo Belinsky

An inexhaustible imagination is the fountain of youth. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I know for a fact that if I could do only music, I'd be out of my mind, insane. I'd be stressed-out; there's so much work. I mean, you work constantly; there are no breaks, really. If you're not promoting a record, you're making one. If you're not making one, you're touring. If you're not touring, you're doing photo shoots and prep work. — Aly Michalka

You two have sex every time you look at each other; sleeping together is just a formality you haven't gotten around to yet. — P.J. Tracy

I get a lot of teenagers going, 'Yo, Krueger,' and honking their horn and giving me the claw. Yeah, I'm recognized. — Robert Englund

The object of a comedy is not to correct morals or ridicule the vices of society; no, a comedy should depict the discrepancies between life and purpose, should be the fruit of bitter indignation aroused by the degradation of human dignity, should be sarcasm, and not an epigram, convulsive laughter and not an amused grin, should be written with bile and not diluted salt, in a word, it should embrace life in its highest significance. — Vissarion Belinsky

If you want to be happy or if you want to be miserable - either way is your choice. So choose to be happy. — Debasish Mridha

I regret that I can't sit in the stands and watch me. — Bo Belinsky

Right now I feel that I've got my feet on the ground as far as my head is concerned. — Bo Belinsky

But in this world of morally-warped phenomena there are rare and happy exceptions of truly great magnitude, which always pay dearly for their exclusiveness and fall a prey to their own superiority. Natures of genius, themselves unaware of their genius, they are relentlessly killed by an unconscious society as an expiatory sacrifice to its own sins ... Such is Pushkin's Tatiana. — Vissarion Belinsky

In science one must search for ideas. If there are no ideas, there is no science. A knowledge of facts is only valuable in so far as facts conceal ideas: facts without ideas are just the sweepings of the brain and the memory. — Vissarion Belinsky

Right now, all she knew was that she had the potential to love him greatly and fiercely, and she wanted to do so and nothing else very much and for many years. — Ash Gray

Put on your adidas and step off. — Ed O.G.

In order to have a literature, a nation must live, not merely on the practical, but on the moral and spiritual plane as well, contributing through its national life to the development of some side of the universal spirit of man. — Vissarion Belinsky

I am strongly convinced that the people or society is the best and the most unerring critic. — Vissarion Belinsky

Belinsky: 'Who is this Moloch that eats his children?'
Herzen: 'It's the Ginger Cat. — Tom Stoppard

When I lose, I drink, and when I win I celebrate. — Bo Belinsky

Who would attain to summits still and fair,Must nerve himself through valleys of despair. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Never try to snow a snowman. — Bo Belinsky

The resulting, stable singularities now carry the name BKL in honor of Belinsky, Khalatnikov, and Lifshitz. A BKL singularity is chaotic. Highly chaotic. And lethal. Highly lethal. — Kip S. Thorne

...Such a subcontinental thing to do, no? To bury what is difficult and painful in cerebral things. To let the intellect soak up the blood from a fight. This is what we do. Not because we lack sensitivity, but because we lack the right language for emotion. English has such a jealous hold over us, but it is a hard and brittle thing in our hands. It doesn't suit the easy melodrama of our natures. And it has a way of making matters of the heart seem at once inert and deeply shameful. So what do upper-class Indian men do when they are too wretched to do anything else? They talk of the Russians! Of Dostoevsky and Belinsky, of "cultural schizophrenia" and "the lackeyishness of thinking"... — Aatish Taseer

I find good people good And I find bad people good If I am good enough. — Laozi

How can a guy win a game if you don't give him any runs? — Bo Belinsky