Figuurtjes Quotes & Sayings

Why do most people think their own impoverished lives must be the norm of the universe? — Poul Anderson

Self-esteem is directly linked to deserving success. You must deserve victory to feel good about yourself. — Rick Pitino

I saw the tears of the oppressed
and they have no comforter;
power was on the side of their oppressors
and they have no comforter.
And I declared that the dead,
who had already died,
are happier than the living,
who are still alive.
But better than both
is the one who has never been born,
who has not seen the evil
that is done under the sun. — Anonymous

I don't get sent anything strange like underwear. I get sent cookies. — Jennifer Aniston

Dad's final will was written and signed eleven days before he died. The original will it replaced disappeared and has never been found....I can't imagine him wanting to make such radical changes a few days before he died. I don't believe for one minute that he truly understood what was going on. — Deana Martin

The book of nature is a fine and large piece of tapestry rolled up, which we are not able to see all at once, but must be content to wait for the discovery of its beauty, and symmetry, little by little, as it graduallly comes to be more and more unfolded, or displayed. — Robert Boyle

I believe people I represent still aspire to the idea that our job as a generation is to provide more opportunity to the people coming after us, not less. — Michael Bennet

In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra. — Fran Lebowitz

I rarely interacted much with anyone back then who wasn't retarded. When I did, it struck me how pompous and impatient they were, always measuring their words, twisting things around. Everybody was so obsessed with being understood. It made me sick. — Ottessa Moshfegh