Carottin Quotes & Sayings

People who pass their lives in reading and acquire their wisdom from books are like those who learn about a country from travel descriptions: they can impart information about a great number of things, but at bottom they possess no connected, clear, thorough knowledge of what the country is like. On the other hand, people who pass their lives in thinking are like those who have visited the country themselves: they alone are really familiar with it, possess connected knowledge of it and are truly at home in it. — Arthur Schopenhauer

To appreciate the beauty of a snow flake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold. — Aristotle.

Life drew me and I followed it. — Alfred Rosenberg

If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after? — Kabir

We're not given forever. We're given just a finite amount of time on this earth. It's up to us to decide how we are going to spend that time, and who we are going to spend it with. — T.M. Frazier

The golf course is always in good shape. Paul Latshaw does a reasonable job. — Jack Nicklaus

The greatest success goes to the person who is not afraid to fail in front of even the largest audience. — David Packard

Phyllida's hair was where her power resided. It was expensively set into a smooth dome, like a band shell for the presentation of that long-running act, her face. — Jeffrey Eugenides

I want to give you back your first kiss, the one that jerk stole from
you. And I want it to be something that even a coma can't make you
forget. — Shelly Crane

Sometimes you learn about the personality of your favorite artist, and you like their art a little less, because it doesn't jibe with what you had envisioned. — Paul Banks

We are always only in our own company. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Everyone deserves to have their voice heard. — Candice Patton

We are so evil and sinful and flawed that Jesus had to die for us ... But we are so lobed and valued that he was willing to due for us. — Timothy Keller

What separates great jazz musicians from average ones is Taste. Those who have taste consistently choose notes, tempos, timbres and voicings that seduce and satisfy attentive listeners. — Marc Myers