Essayists And Their Works Quotes & Sayings

Water's water and that's why it's beautiful. — Alberto Caeiro

Invulnerable to time, dedicated to the messianic happiness of thinking for us, knowing that we knew that he would not take any decision for us that did not have our measure, for he had not survived everything because of his inconceivable courage or his infinite prudence but because he was the only one among us who knew the real size of our destiny. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The concept of God is so 'ambiguous' ...
God came, waited, looked around and went back..confused! — Abha Maryada Banerjee

The Law of Divine Compensation posits that this is a self-organizing and self-correcting universe: the embryo becomes a baby, the bud becomes a blossom, the acorn becomes an oak tree. Clearly, there is some invisible force that is moving every aspect of reality to its next best expression. — Marianne Williamson

Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom our minds are none the less only too happy to discover at last, for without it, reduced to their own devices, they would be powerless to make any room seem habitable. — Marcel Proust

My philosophy is to enjoy yourself. Do the things you want to do, like play golf! — Phil Daniels

Only to have a grief
equal to all these tears!
There's not a sob in my chest.
Dry hearted Peer Gynt
I pare away, no hero,
merely a cook. — Adrienne Rich

Leadership potential exists in everybody. What I think we have missed is that we have somehow relegated leadership only to a special, talented few people. — Myles Munroe

The only way to show a true respect for God is to act morally while ignoring God's existence. — Karen Armstrong

What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain. — J. Edgar Hoover