Escuteiro Quotes & Sayings

For remember, ever, that Mind in its entirety is ever the Builder. For it is step by step, line by line, precept upon precept, here a little, there a little, that the attaining is accomplished in the mental, the spiritual, the material applications of an entity in this material world. — Edgar Cayce

Birds don't need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

His book, The Dreams of Ada, was published by Viking in April 1987 and was greatly anticipated by the town. — John Grisham

I don't act to live. I live to act. — Eli Wallach

Why do bad things happen to good people?'
'Because it makes a good story. — Andrew Kaufman

Bringing together the right information with the right people will dramatically improve a company's ability to develop and act on strategic business opportunities. — Bill Gates

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled, is not credited even when he speaks the truth. — Periander

You got to figure out which end of the needle you're gon be, the one that's fastened to the thread or the end that pierces the cloth. — Sue Monk Kidd

We are all born wise. Unfortunately, we all don't die that way. — Anthony Marais

Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable. — Gore Vidal

But mostly, I remembered what I've always believed. What my mom taught me. That while some things are just plain awful, most things in life can be seen either tragic or comic. And it's your choice. Is life a big, long, tiresome slog from sadness to regret to guilt to resentment to self-pity? Or is life weird, outrageous, bizarre, ironic, and just stupid?
Gotta go with stupid.
It's not the easy way out. Self-pity is the easiest thing in the world. Finding the humor, the irony, the slight justification for a skewed, skeptical optimism, that's tough. — Katherine Applegate

My job as an actor is to serve the writing and help the author get his ideas across. — Kevin Spacey

Note the similarities with buddhism
a buddhist who has achieved nirvana is not sad
primarily because it does not know the concept
of sad [ ... ] — Tao Lin

I must confess my distaste for any proposal to use public funds for the support of selected, and thereby, privileged, industrialists, the more particularly if this is to be based on bureaucratic views of what is good and what is bad by way of industrial development. An infant industry, if coddled, tends to remain an infant industry and never grows up or expands. — John James Cowperthwaite