Beveren Verbindt Quotes & Sayings

Follow your passion was not the message I heard growing up. Instead, I was told that the practical realities of surviving "in the real world" were far more important than any person living a "sheltered life" such as my own could imagine. I was warned that overly idealistic dreams of "finding something I loved" could in fact be a breadcrumb trail into poverty and disappointment. — Angela Duckworth

He thought against Napoleon, in both senses of the word. See how fruitful resentment can be, and how it can make one — Rene Girard

Freedom is too enormous to be slipped under a closet door. — Harvey Milk

The first contributing factor to a happy home is the sublime virtue of loyalty, one of the noblest attributes of the human soul. — David O. McKay

The sound world that I created for 'Avatar' had to be very different, really, than anything I ever created before. There is also three hours of music. — James Horner

When I'm singing at the piano and I'm having a really nice fun day singing, if I have a headache, the headache will immediately dissipate just the notes going through my head. — Gino Vannelli

Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern. — Matthew Arnold

An exile's only country is his country's literature. — Andrei Makine

Raining on parades requires no skill or effort on the part of a politician. — P. J. O'Rourke

I think the best campaigns are campaigns of ideas and substance. — Martin O'Malley

People can't be talked out of illusions. If a person believes that the earth is flat, you can't talk him out of that, he knows that it's flat. He'll go down to the window and see that its obvious, it looks flat. So the only way to convince him that it isn't is to say, "Well let's go and find the edge — Alan W. Watts

Everything that would begin to make somebody a good student would tend to make him or her a poor artist, and vice versa. — Peter Schjeldahl

You can know someone in a moment of Honesty than ever you can in a lifetime of Lies.. — Javan

I spoil a lot of people with my play. If you have three bad games in a seven-year career, people are going to point that out. — LeBron James