Estatuas Romanas Quotes & Sayings

Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. — Barbara Kingsolver

There are lessons to be learned and you can't grow unless you go through the trials, experience the lessons and embrace them for what they are. — Stephan Labossiere

A shudder runs through the viewer of old photographs. For they make visible not the knowledge of the original but the spatial configuration of a moment; what appears in the photograph is not the person but the sum of what can be subtracted from him or her. — Siegfried Kracauer

Buffett's methodology was straightforward, and in that sense 'simple.' It was not simple in the sense of being easy to execute. Valuing companies such as Coca-Cola took a wisdom forged by years of experience; even then, there was a highly subjective element. A Berkshire stockholder once complained that there were no more franchises like Coca-Cola left. Munger tartly rebuked him. 'Why should it be easy to do something that, if done well two or three times, will make your family rich for life? — Roger Lowenstein

History is a constant race between invention and catastrophe. Education helps but it's never enough. You also must run. — Frank Herbert

Nothing is slower than the true birth of a man. — Marguerite Yourcenar