Educadavs Quotes & Sayings

Many of the familiar little things that we use every day have typically evolved over a period of time to a state of familiarity. They balance form and function, elegance and economy, success and failure in ways that are not only acceptable, but also admirable. — Henry Petroski

Our calling is connected to our area of dominion. — Sunday Adelaja

I took the wife's family out for tea biscuits. They weren't too happy about having to give blood though. — Les Dawson

Morality says it all.
Petra Hermans — Petra Hermans

Writers like Pierre Loti, by contrast, make no secret of loving Istanbul and the Turkish people for the opposite reason: for the preservation of their eastern particularity and their resistance to becoming western. — Orhan Pamuk

That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You live each day one at a time
you live every day all at once
you live with the possibility of good-bye
you move on. — David Levithan

I was aware that people thought a certain type of photo work was either stealing, borrowing, copying or dumb. — Laurie Simmons

There is no progress: there is perpetual movement, displacement, which is circular, spiral, endless. Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it lead him. — Henry Miller

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. — John Burroughs