Couples Matching Shoes Quotes & Sayings

I grew up in the West, grew up on the land, was educated as a geologist. — Bruce Babbitt

Either we face reality or reality faces us — Nathanael Kanyinga

Think about it: we went into slavery pagans; we came out Christians. We went into slavery pieces of property; we came out American citizens. We went into slavery with chains clanking about our wrists; we came out with the American ballot in our hands ... — Booker T. Washington

I have had to learn the simplest things
last. Which made for difficulties. — Charles Olson

Conformity is one of the nihilistic temptations of rebellion which dominate a large part of our intellectual history. It demonstrates how the rebel who takes to action is tempted to succumb, if he forgets his origins, to the most absolute conformity. And so it explains the twentieth century. Lautreamont, who is usually hailed as the bard of pure rebellion, on the contrary proclaims the advent of the taste for intellectual servitude which flourishes in the contemporary world. — Albert Camus

We live as we dream - alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully. — Joseph Conrad

But in practice, neither believed in friendship or loyalty. They believed in passion, they believed in a hybrid form of social or public happiness (both voted Socialist, albeit with the occasional abstention), they believed in the possibility of self-realization. — Roberto Bolano

I say that the true artist seer, the heavenly fool who can and does produce beauty, is mainly dazzled to death by his own scruples, the blinding shapes and colors of his own human conscience. — J.D. Salinger

Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright. — Van Wyck Brooks

Discontent is the first necessity of progress. — Thomas A. Edison

My mantra is: 'Good design accelerates the adoption of new ideas.' — Yves Behar