Calvello Genealogy Quotes & Sayings

I can't fashion myself into a different person who might be better suited to be his friend. — Franz Kafka

And he has to live like this on the edge of destruction, alone, with nobody at all to understand or pity him — Leo Tolstoy

Yet again, the more you strive for some kind of perfection or mastery - in
morals, in art or in spirituality - the more you see that you are playing a
rarified and lofty form of the old ego-game, and that your attainment of
any height is apparent to yourself and to others only by contrast with
someone else's depth or failure. — Alan W. Watts

For everyone, there are those moments when you have great days with someone you wouldn't expect to. Then you have to go back to your real lives, but it makes an impression on you. — Sofia Coppola

I don't suffer of anything that I've lost. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

To see a priest making his meditation before Mass does more for an altar boy's vocation than a thousand pieces of inspirational literature. — Fulton J. Sheen

I may be someone who was always destined to spend my life wandering aimlessly. I can't settle down. The cruel part is, I want to settle down and the world won't let me. So what choice do I have but to become a fugitive? — Soseki Natsume

am a collection of the obsolete, a relic of the damned, of the lost and strayed. I am the waylaid pieces of history which sank out of sight in all of our pasts. — Frank Herbert

My father was a ham radio geek, and I remember the glow of the vacuum tubes from a Hammarlund receiver that became a hand-me-down to me. — Bre Pettis

Then might I exemplify how an influence beyond our control lays its strong hand on every deed which we do, and weaves its consequences into an iron tissue of necessity. (Wakefield) — Nathaniel Hawthorne

You might look into the eyes of an infant, born mere minutes ago, to find that she is a thousand years old. Their limitless warmth and wisdom belie her true age. — Brian L. Weiss

Mistakes are so interesting. Here's a wonderful mistake. Let's see what we can learn from it. — Carol S. Dweck

One of the things I love, and I'm a voracious reader as well as a writer, is books that surprise me, that are not predictable. — George R R Martin

The war is like an actress who is getting old. It's less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous. (1944) — Robert Capa

Have you ever watched the flame of a candle burn? The flicker twirling fluidly as it dances in the air without restraint, its beauty hypnotizing. You can't look away. You don't want to. That's how I feel at this moment as Lawrence and I stare at each other. His eyes draw me in, searing through me and leaving a trail of heat behind. — Mia Asher