Bergankdv Quotes & Sayings

People who can speak well, speak briefly. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

handfuls of sand and grab a couple more fronds — Abi Ketner

An individual can be hurt in countless ways by other men's irrationality, dishonesty, injustice. Above all, he can be disappointed, perhaps grievously, by the vices of a person he had once trusted or loved. But as long as his property is not expropriated and he remains unmolested physically, the damage he sustains is essentially spiritual, not physical; in such a case, the victim alone has the power and the responsibility of healing his wounds. He remains free: free to think, to learn from his experiences, to look elsewhere for human relationships; he remains free to start afresh and to pursue his happiness. — Leonard Peikoff

If you are melancholy for the first time, you will find, upon a little inquiry, that others have been melancholy many times, and yet are cheerful now. — Leigh Hunt

My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan. — Susumu Tonegawa

I remember the good evenings I have fished, even the ones that realised material hopes not by the fish that came to the fly, but by the colour and movement of the water and sky, by the sounds and scents and gentle stirrings that were all about me. — Roderick Haig-Brown

Dust motes swirled in the air like tiny orbs of rainbows. — Micalea Smeltzer

It is as if one hemisphere of your brain is perceiving the world as reflected in a mirror. Through a mirror. See? So left becomes right, and all that that implies. And we don't know yet what that does imply, to see the world reversed like that. Topologically speaking, a left-hand glove is a right-hand glove pulled through infinity. — Philip K. Dick

I am the kind of person that takes everything as is and then look at it from the outside looking in. — Josh Schwartz

If you watch tonight's show, I believe you know that I believe we're heading into deep and treacherous waters. — Glenn Beck

I am bold to say that, if a man be destitute of the grace of God, his works are only works of slavery; he feels forced to do them. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Silence was a close cousin to invisibility. — Amy Harmon

The descendants of Holy Roman Empire monarchies became feeble-minded in the twentieth century, and after World War I had been done in by the democracies; some were kept on to entertain the tourists, like the one they have in England. — Ishmael Reed

I've realised over the years I play my best when I have time to prepare for each tournament as best as possible. — Andy Murray

Governmental surveillance is not about the government collecting the information you're sharing publicly and willingly; it's about collecting the information you don't think you're sharing at all, such as the online searches you do on search engines ... or private emails or text messages ... or the location of your mobile phone at any time. — Mikko Hypponen