Doily Dream Quotes & Sayings

Let him who would move the world first move himself. — Socrates

Shouldn't death , I thought, be a swandive, graceful, white-winged and smooth, leaving the surface undisturbed?
Blue jeans tumbled in the dryer. — Don DeLillo

For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most is that by growing up with a few very powerful theorems one comes to appreciate how certain ideas can be used as tools to think with over a lifetime. One learns to enjoy and to respect the power of powerful ideas. One learns that the most powerful idea of all is the idea of powerful ideas. — Seymour Papert

Man soll bauen als wollt man ewig leben, und also leben als sollt man morgen sterben.
One should build as if one would live forever, and live as though one would die tomorrow. — Martin Luther

In a typical desperation for quick answers, easily understood, people had turned to primitive worship as the solution. With less than success. Not only had they died as quickly as the rest of the people, but they had died with terror in their hearts, with a mortal dread flowing in their very veins. — Richard Matheson

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them. — Susan Sontag

Calling a person 'sir' can often help you get what you want, unless of course the person is a woman. — Lemony Snicket

Not a word passes between us, not because we have nothing to say, but because we don't have to say anything — Khaled Hosseini

Anybody who wants to learn everything is pretty stupid. You learn what you can. — Pete Seeger

It's the greatest show on earth. It's unbelievable. — Ric Flair