Bongioanni Caldaie Quotes & Sayings

Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself it's own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it. — Niels Bohr

When I came back I joined a black church in Oakland and that made me feel more at home, a bit like being connected to India. It felt funny to be around so many white people when I came back to the United States. It still bothers me. One of the things I liked living in Hawaii years later was the racial complexity of it. I remember that at the time when Sucheng and I got married--we met as graduate students at Berkeley and have been married almost forty years--one of the first houses we bought was in a Black neighborhood in west Berkeley and we didn't quite notice how uniformly Black it was until some weeks later. I said to Sucheng, "You know, we're the only white people in this neighborhood." And she looked at me and said: "Speak for yourself, honkie! — Mark Juergensmeyer

I compose my pieces with a formula that I created myself. — Thelonious Monk

I would really like to spend more time with the family. Every time I go abroad I miss them all dreadfully. — Jilly Cooper

Laugh, laugh at all my dreams!
What I dream shall yet come true!
Laugh at my belief in man,
At my belief in you.
Freedom still my soul demands,
Unbartered for a calf of gold.
For still I do believe in man,
And in his spirit, strong and bold.
And in the future I still believe
Though it be distant, come it will
When nations shall each other bless,
And peace at last the earth shall fill. — Shaul Tchernichovsky

The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact. Our civilization is founded on the shambles, and every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony. — William James

Well, if I cannot be sensible and popular at the same time, then I will always choose the virtue rather than the friends. — Thomas Cullinan

I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna. — Antonio Banderas

I'm not a pessimist by nature. I'm not someone who sees things in a bleak way. — Nouriel Roubini