Delforg Quotes & Sayings

You want to be very careful about lying; otherwise you are nearly sure to get caught. — Mark Twain

Now we can travel with more books stored in our telephones than the ancient Egyptians kept in their vast library at Alexandria. — Mike Aquilina

How many times have I told you not to hit people in the face. You kick them in the body where it doesn't show. — Janet Evanovich

Strange as it may seem, there is nothing in which a young and beautiful female appears to more advantage than in the art of smoking. — Herman Melville

I think the whole point about self-control, the whole point about willpower, is to help people understand that there are endless self-nudge techniques that can be enormously helpful and are very simple. — Walter Mischel

Fortune is the best school of courage when she is fraught with anger, in the same way as winds and tempests are the school of the sailorboy. — Pietro Metastasio

Merchant: 'So you have lived on the possessions of others?'
Saddhartha: 'Apparently. The merchant also lives on the possession of others.'
Merchant: 'Well spoken ... — Hermann Hesse

The artist creates something out of nothing! Without the thoughts and feelings of the artist, there would be no art. It's their particular creative mind in contemplation that links to intention to give birth to what we call an artistic creation. This is how the power of intention worked in creating you, someone new, entirely unique, someone out of nothing. Reproducing this in yourself means encountering the creative impulse and knowing that the power of intention is reaching for the realization of all that it feels, and that it is expressing itself as you. — Wayne W. Dyer

But you can't read every story, and answer every question even if you'd like to — Lemony Snicket

Most people affirm pleasure to be the good, but the finer sort of wits say it is knowledge. — Plato

He said that he was sure you would be amendable to this course of action." April paused, eyes widening, before she said indignantly, "I believe he may have lied to me! — Seanan McGuire

I'd spent half of my life crying, the other half refusing to cry — Jean-Claude Izzo

Virtue were a kind of misery if fame were all the garland that crowned her. — Owen Feltham

It's not about doing over the living room of someone who has bad taste in color. This is about restoring historic buildings and instilling pride in a community, which can be done through designing new public spaces and social gathering spots. — Genevieve Gorder