Carlantonio Longi Quotes & Sayings

Maybe by imagining these futures we can make them real, and maybe not, but either way we must imagine them. — John Green

The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit of nutritive value, it was long ago reified into a pill. Now it is a pill; no one except a few precise scientists define it as anything else. Once the vitamin became a pill, it became real according to the precepts of American Cartesianism: I swallow it, therefore it is. — Florence King

Death always seems to be around me. — Lamar Odom

Scholars dream of finding small facts pregnant with great progeny. — Mason Cooley

The story of the past generation has been that the right has won politically and the left has won culturally. — Geoffrey Wheatcroft

Did you get your money by fraud? By pandering to men's vices or men's stupidity? By catering to fools, in the hope of getting more than your ability deserves? By lowering your standards? By doing work you despise for purchasers you scorn? If so, then your money will not give you a moment's or a penny's worth of joy. Then all the things you buy will become, not a tribute to you, but a reproach; not an achievement, but a reminder of shame. — Ayn Rand

The secret of greatness is simple: do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.
— Wilferd Peterson

College coaches want to power the ball inside, they want (their post players) to power the ball up, but no one can shoot from that 15-foot area anymore. — Oscar Robertson

When a regular camera focuses physically, what the regular camera is doing is adjusting the lens relative to the sensor to bring different parts of the scene into focus. — Ren Ng

When you have an intense game, you're going to have arguments. I have no problem with it. I think it's healthy. — Scott Brooks

Get away from me, you wicked treat devil."
She laughs. "Wicked treat devil? Wow. You can do better than that."
"Evil dessert demon?"
"Still lame."
"Chocolate temptress of salty death."
"Now you're just reaching. — Chelsea Fine

We knew the difference between that which cannot be expressed and that which must. We understood that while words are a path taking us only so far, they are a requisite to the journey. They are like road maps that show us which way to go. — Laura Bynum

All motion, either in the body or anywhere else, is the work of this Prana. — Swami Vivekananda

Christian, be a Christian: live by faith; walk by the Spirit; serve in the strength that God supplies. — John Piper

No matter whose bed you die in
the bed will be yours
for your voyage
onto the surgical andiron
of God. — Anne Sexton