Duchesse Potatoes Quotes & Sayings

Career is a marathon race, not a 100-meter sprint ~ Deepak Mehra — Deepak Mehra

When I have fully executed this phase of my life, then I can begin a new chapter. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality. — Benjamin Disraeli

Whatever we do, we must not treat the Great Commission like it's the Great Suggestion. — Charles R. Swindoll

I wanted to make a body of work that looked at what it felt like to be a boy going through adolescence. — Polixeni Papapetrou

But a wide sea voyage severs us at once. It makes us conscious of being cast loose from the secure anchorage of settled life, and sent adrift upon a doubtful world. It interposes a gulf, not merely imaginary, but real, between us and our homes
a gulf, subject to tempest, and fear, and uncertainty, rendering distance palpable, and return precarious. — Washington Irving

There are too many things around us, preventing us from thinking well! To think well, sometimes we need a heavy fog! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I have made the world's faith in God my own and as my faith is effaceable, I regard that faith as amounting to experience. — Mahatma Gandhi

Why on earth should I care whether people read me with their eyes or their ears? — Lawrence Block

Just close your eyes and keep your mind wide open — Katherine Paterson

When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself. — Luigi Pirandello

Part of our problem is that we use the term "decision" so loosely that it has come to describe our wishes, not our commitments. Instead of making decisions, we state our preferences. The word "decide" comes from the Latin decidere - the roots de-, meaning "off," and caedere, meaning "to cut" - therefore, making a decision means cutting off from any other possibility. A true decision, then, means you are committed to achieving a result, and then cutting yourself off from any other possibility. After — Bob Proctor

My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts. — Walead Beshty

There's nothing within science per se that says medical researchers must not experiment on human subjects; it is the imposition of ethical dogma that constrains the scientist. — Jonah Goldberg

The only way your child will grow out of their dependency into self-sufficient adults is for you to essentially abandon your own independence for 20 years or so. — Timothy Keller