Dataversities Quotes & Sayings

Gods are fragile beings. They depend on the hospitality of those who believe in them — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Don't worry about me handling the pain," I say. "I've had a lot of practice. — Veronica Roth

If you make your prayers an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for the blessings you have already received, instead of requests for what you do not have, you will obtain results a great deal faster. — Napoleon Hill

O God - please give him back! I shall keep asking You. — John Irving

If you cross-section anyone's life from one angle and then another, what constitutes goodness looks different each time. It's not an absolute. — Catherine Brady

I'd like to find the guy who invented the proverb 'go with the flow' and lead him to an ocean full of hungry sharks. And see how he would flow. I'd really like to know. — Dee Lestari

Ignorance is mere privation by which nothing can be produced: it is a vacuity in which the soul sits motionless and torpid for want of attraction: and, without knowing why, we always rejoice when we learn, and grieve when we forget. — Samuel Johnson

This isn't Ospin! These aren't the Dataversities! — Iain M. Banks

If there weren't so many lies in the world ... I wouldn't write at all. — D.H. Lawrence

When I start any book, I have no idea what I'm going to do. — Jon Krakauer

The philosopher creates, he doesn't reflect. — Gilles Deleuze

With our technologies
ones of incalcuable power: earth-restoring, planet preserving
we can rediscover an intimacy, a mutuality with the natural world, that is not primitive (though based in part on fear), but knowing. It might even be possible to relearn a life of awe. And inhabit the landscape without violation. With the least violation. — Janet Kauffman

By the time I settled in and concentrated on what we were doing, class was over. And everything had gone straight through my head like a breeze through an open window. — Kristin Bartley Lenz

I make films because I am endlessly fascinated by people. I'm fascinated immediately to know about the lives that are going on around me. That is what drives me. And that is because everybody matters, everybody is there to be cared about, everybody is interesting and everybody is the potential central character in a story. Judging people is not acceptable. — Mike Leigh