Fainsep Quotes & Sayings

You cannot confuse bravery or courage with lack of fear. Real courage, true bravery is doing things in spite of fear, knowing fear. — Maia Wojciechowska

Heroes are heroes precisely because they are willing to do what everyone else won't - oppose the popular voice. — Richard Paul Evans

The sunflower is mine, in a way. — Vincent Van Gogh

He thought of hanging himself, to pass the time. — Johnny Rich

You ain't average! But you know what? You're playing small because it's easier to be average. — Eric Thomas

Ebenezer Howard's vision of the Garden City would seem almost feudal to us. He seems to have thought that members of the industrial working classes would stay neatly in their class, and even at the same job within their class; that agricultural workers would stay in agriculture; that businessmen (the enemy) would hardly exist as a significant force in his Utopia; and that planners could go about their good and lofty work, unhampered by rude nay-saying from the untrained. It was the very fluidity of the new nineteenth-century industrial and metropolitan society, with its profound shiftings of power, people and money, that agitated Howard so deeply — Jane Jacobs

If you want to reach people nobody is reaching, you've got to do things nobody is doing — Craig Groeschel

Three weeks and I hadn't slept. Three weeks without sleep, and everything becomes an out-of-body-experience. My doctor said, "Insomnia is just the symptom of something larger. Find out what's actually wrong. Listen to your body."
I just wanted to sleep. I wanted little blue Amytal Sodium capsules, 200-milligram-sized. I wanted red-and-blue Tuinal bullet capsules, lipstick-red Seconal. — Chuck Palahniuk

I get my sense of humor from my parents. That's why they don't have one anymore. — Wendy Liebman

You know, people tend to like to buy companies that are doing well. — Walter Schloss

There is always some cheap pleasant thing to tempt you. — Abhijit V. Banerjee

Twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always an even number that prevents them from truly touching. If you have the patience to go on counting, you discover that these pairs gradually become rarer. You encounter increasingly isolated primes, lost in that silent, measured space made only of ciphers, and you develop a distressing presentiment that the pairs encountered up until that point were accidental, that solitude is the true destiny. Then, just when you're about to surrender, when you no longer have the desire to go on counting, you come across another pair of twins, clutching each other tightly. — Paolo Giordano

Actually, she'd been downright awful to him. But he kept his back to her, as though the question didn't matter. And — Sarah J. Maas

In civilized society external advantages make us more respected. A man with a good coat upon his back meets with a better reception than he who has a bad one. You may analyze this and say, What is there in it? But that will avail you nothing, for it is a part of a general system. — Samuel Johnson