Determinare Quotes & Sayings

Mistakes are a fact of life: It is the response to the error that counts. — Nikki Giovanni

If he is weak enough to grow smaller to fit himself to his covering, then it becomes a process of gradual suicide by shrinkage of the soul. — Rabindranath Tagore

I really wish you hadn't said sorry for it. Because apologizing means regretting. — Estelle Maskame

The things I've seen," he continues easily, "have shown me that the only constant is change. Too much power in one place is a fool's errand. Eventually, and inevitably, no matter how good the intentions, or how long the life, power always wins out, and everyone suffers for it. The only true path of rational existence is balance; a constant re-assessment of the burdens of power, if you will. — Bill Blais

I pay tribute to John Major's achievement in persuading the other 11 Community heads of government that they could move ahead to the social chapter but not within the Treaty and without Britain's participation. It sets a vital precedent, for an enlarged Community can only function if we build in flexibility of that kind. John Major deserves high praise for ensuring at Maastricht that we would not have either a single currency or the absurd provisions of the social chapter forced upon us: our industry, workforce and national prosperity will benefit as a result. — Margaret Thatcher

I always figured we were born to fly, one way or other, so I couldn't stand most men shuffling along with all the iron of the earth in their blood. I never met a man who weighed less than nine hundred pounds. — Ray Bradbury

Do what you do so well that those who see you do what you do are going to come back to see you do it again and tell others that they should see you do what you do. — Walt Disney

Earnest young knights are my favorite. I love the looks on their faces when they realize that they're being slow-cooked in their own armor. — Jessica Day George

It is not the actual enjoyment of pleasure that we desire. What we want is to test the futility of that pleasure, so as to be no longer obsessed by it. — Cesare Pavese

nothing in this world is worth having or doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty. — Mark Messick