Eupalinos Ugajin Quotes & Sayings

Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude. — Jesse Jackson

The UK has a poor investment record. According to IMF data, we have come seventh out of the top seven industrialised countries since 1999. — Frances O'Grady

I stood up and asked, "What in the world is wrong with leading? — Gloria Feldt

You cannot devote your life to an abstraction. Indeed, life shatters all abstractions in one way or another, including words such as "faith" or "belief". If God is not in the very fabric of existence for you, if you do not find Him (or miss Him!) in the details of your daily life, then religion is just one more way to commit spiritual suicide. — Christian Wiman

I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there's no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics. — Edmund Hillary

I've got nothing to hide and other misunderstandings of privacy — Daniel J. Solove

Those who cling to the shadows will always hate and despise the light. — Seth Adam Smith

Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness, and presence of the artist. — Laurence Boldt

We spread our sleeping bags on the snow and crawled inside. The vantage point was dizzying. It was impossible to tell whether the comet was above us or we were above the comet; we were all falling through space, missing the stars by inches. — Anne Fadiman

Friends were more important than lovers - not least for the fact that friendships generally lasted longer than relationships. — John Irving

We need a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to control the so-called free speech rights of corporations. — Hank Johnson

People don't really read your books, they only say they do, to keep you from feeling bad. — Mark Twain

We ought not to heap reproaches on old age, seeing that we all hope to reach it. — Wilfred Bion