Didache Online Quotes & Sayings

When our gifts are remembered and lived, we discard the idea that happiness requires an ideal life in which we are comparatively the best. Many beautiful and enjoyable things are messy and far from ideal. Some of the greatest cooks have the messiest of kitchens, and beautiful gardens are the result of sweat and dirt. As we move closer to our essence, we better understand that we can have a wonderful life in the absence of perfection. — Robert A. Giacalone

What thousands and millions of recollections there must be in us! And every now and then one of them becomes known to us; and it shows us what spiritual depths are growing in us, what mines of memory. — William Mountford

Genius is of no country; her pure ray Spreads all abroad, as general as the day. — Charles Churchill

Several years have now passed since I first realized how numerous were the false opinions that in my youth I had taken to be true, and thus how doubtful were all those that I had subsequently built upon them. — Rene Descartes

The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers. — Richard Hamming

When we are young we believe that we know everything, and so we believe that if we see no explanation for something, then no explanation exists. When we are older we realise that the whole universe works by a rhythm and a reason, even if we ourselves do not know it. It is only our own ignorance which appears to us as insanity. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

I just mean it's very difficult for me to watch my work, in some ways, because I am critical of what I didn't get across or I thought I was making one point. — Tea Leoni

I took some time away from the music industry. I've been doing this since I was 16 and needed some time to get to know myself as a grown-up. — Tove Styrke

You're chosen by the One who will never unchoose you. You're loved when the crowd cheers and when the lights go out and they all go home. — Sheila Walsh