Dieuseul Pierre Quotes & Sayings

Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The press of visitors, a New York Times reporter observed, never seemed "to try the President's strength or impair his good temper." At one o'clock, Roosevelt — Doris Kearns Goodwin

Privileged to share in the athletic power of a large and dangerous animal willing to be controlled by the small, frail strength of a mere human being. — Mary Doria Russell

I don't think we have reached a point where art really translates into science. Perhaps for some people, having good visuals can help translate into science. — Lisa Randall

Then he gave her a kiss on the forehead that felt like a baptism and she wept like a baby. — Zadie Smith

The unmerited dislike of another made one think less of oneself. We are enlarged by the love of others; we are diminished by their dislike. — Alexander McCall Smith

Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education. — Ed Markey

Why the Albanians had created the institution of the guest, exalting it above all other human relations, even those of kinship. "Perhaps the answer lies in the democratic character of this institution," he said, setting himself to think his way through the matter. "Any ordinary man, on any day, can be raised to the lofty station of a guest. The path to that temporary deification is open to anybody at any time.[ ... ] Given that anyone at all can grasp the sceptre of the guest," he went on, "and since that sceptre, for every Albanian, surpasses even the king's sceptre, may we not assume that in the Albanian's life of danger and want, that to be a guest if only for four hours or twenty-four hours, is a kind of respite, a moment of oblivion, a truce, a reprieve, and - why not? - an escape from everyday life into some divine reality? — Ismail Kadare

I'm a Christian and a supporter of marriage equality under the law. — Bill Shorten

Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety reforms the rich. — Tacitus

For a pandemic of moderate severity, this is one of our greatest challenges: helping people to understand when they do not need to worry, and when they do need to seek urgent care. — Margaret Chan

Oh, is that all you're looking forward to - a break from your studies?" He peered down at her with a knowing smirk. — Lisa Carlisle

There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so. — John Drinkwater

You'll never succeed with people who devalue you! — Bob Beaudine

I don't die in anything! — Kat Dennings