Fynest Quotes & Sayings

In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization. — Oscar Wilde

You just gotta be who you are, and I think it's time to get rid of this whole National Basketball Association. Call it the TBA, the Thug Basketball Association, and stop calling them teams. Call 'em gangs. — Rush Limbaugh

Knowledge is the only kind of wealth that multiplies when you give it away, — Peter Schwartz

His presence made the air crackle with electricity, mostly because of all the spontaneous ovulating going on when he walked in. — Darynda Jones

It's kind of chased away a few demons for me and, um, it's educated me a little bit more. — Hugo Weaving

She suspected if they looked in Gamache's bedside table, they'd find all sorts of lost souls he put there for safekeeping. And maybe a baguette. — Louise Penny

Life will forgive mistakes - Life will not forgive indecision ... Do SOMETHING, take a step. — Bob Proctor

Aschenbach stated outright that nearly everything great owes its existence to "despites": despite misery — Thomas Mann

I like coffee so much that I have tea for breakfast. The first cup of the day in particular is so good that I'm afraid I won't be able to properly appreciate it when I am half-asleep. — Christoph Niemann

For you cannot have gentility without paying for it. — E. M. Forster

A man sets out to draw the world. As the years go by, he peoples a space with images of provinces, kingdoms, mountains, bays, ships, islands, fishes, rooms, instruments, stars, horses, and individuals. A short time before he dies, he discovers that the patient labyrinth of lines traces the lineaments of his own face. — Jorge Luis Borges

Unfair in practice is not the same thing as wrong in principle, but sometimes it has to do. — Hendrik Hertzberg

Research shows that for jobs of all kinds, emotional intelligence is twice as important an ingredient of outstanding performance as cognitive ability and technical skill combined. — Daniel Goleman

Really? When? Had all his material become threadbare? After thirty years of marriage, were you supposed to come up with new stuff all the time? — Richard Russo