Bjerknessenteret Quotes & Sayings

You wish to sail a ship up stream by lighting a fire under its decks, I have no time for such nonsense. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see. — Pope Paul VI

We are human less by virtue of our ideal goals than by the vice of our inferiority. — James Hillman

The mind will always take on an order conforming to that upon which it concentrates. — Richard J. Foster

The whole memorial is for different senses ... seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling. I probably would have come up with something different if I had not lived through it. — Lawrence Halprin

You end up becoming someone you see in the eyes of those you love. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

To philosophize is nothing else than to prepare oneself for death. — Michel De Montaigne

I feel sad when I realize how much truth is being changed or obscured in the American media. — Sharon Stone

I was always an unusual girl.
My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean. — Lana Del Rey

Our words reveal our heart, our actions reveal our soul. — Anthony D. Williams

Unified party control of the organs of government has proved no panacea. — David Price

Tell the angels no, I don't wanna leave my baby alone
I don't want nobody else to hold you
That's a chance I'll take
Baby I'll stay, Heaven can wait
No, if the angels took me from this earth
I would tell them bring me back to her
It's a chance I'll take, maybe I'll stay
Heaven can wait — Michael Jackson

I'm not good at multitasking. — Patrick Chan

The hero of my tale," Tolstoy wrote when he was just twenty-seven, "whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all its beauty, who has been, is, and always will be beautiful - is Truth. — Leo Tolstoy

Video is moving online in a big way. It's proven to be a challenging market for some companies that start out as a pure Internet company such as Joost. — Niklas Zennstrom