Buttonless Pants Quotes & Sayings

So the question we are called on to answer is no longer primarily, "can it be built?", but rather, "should it be built? — Ash Maurya

She had borne so long this cruelty of belonging to him and not being claimed by him. — D.H. Lawrence

Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own. — Basil Bunting

Lester wanted to rise up out of this like a cloud, to drift over the valley and shore to the Pacific, to dissolve into its huge green expanse like rain. — Andre Dubus III

Awake! Stand up and fight! Die if you must. — Swami Vivekananda

Temple mirrors of eternity remind us that each human being has "divine nature and destiny"; that "sacred ordinances and covenants available in holy temples make it possible for individuals to return to the presence of God and for families to be united eternally"; and that, growing together in love and faithfulness, we can give children roots and wings. — Gerrit W. Gong

Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart. — Honore De Balzac

The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth it hardly seems to matter how many years have passed, how many betrayals there may have been, how much misery in the family: We remain connected, even against our wills. — Anthony Brandt

Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves. — Elbert Hubbard

I don't think anybody has the right to a huge family. There's already more people on the planet than our natural resources can even support, and if everybody were to have a high standard of living, we need three or four or five new planets to provide the resources. And this cannot be, so something has to change. — Jane Goodall

Making a mistake is also an achievement. — Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

Things ain't going to go good all the time, when things go bad, look around and see who is still there. — Ingrid Holm-Garibay

The future of the world will belong to whoever can harness energy and food. — Mian Muhammad Mansha

Poetry is not an end in itself but in the service of life; of what use are poems, or any other works of art, unless to enable human lives to be lived with insight of a deeper kind, with more sensitive feelings, more intense sense of the beautiful, with deeper understanding? — Kathleen Raine