Gaventa Power Quotes & Sayings

The ways are two: love and want of love. That is all. — Mencius

A girl who seemed about sixteen years old, dressed in travelling clothes, and so marvellously beautiful and graceful that everyone was dazzled by the sight of her and, if they hadn't seen Dorotea, Luscinda and Zoraida at the inn, they'd have believed it next to impossible to find another comparable beauty. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

It occurs to me that we crush insects beneath our feet, miracles of creation too, beetles, worms, cockroaches, ants, in their various ways. — J.M. Coetzee

Dappled sunshine shivers. — David Mitchell

I don't know where I got the idea for 'The Great Thumbprint Drawing Book'; I just told my brain to think of a book, and it did. — Ed Emberley

If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bonds, society perishes. — Thomas Henry Huxley

I write poetry, and I put it to a beat - I mean, that's what they call rap. — Keith Stanfield

Voluntary Quicksand
I read the Chronicle this morning
as if I were stepping into voluntary
quicksand
and watched the news go over my shoes
with forty-four more days of spring.
Kent State
America
May 7, 1970 — Richard Brautigan

That who advances his glory, not their own, Them he himself to glory will advance. — John Milton

Of all the foods we share, there is nothing more primordial than meat. It's no surprise that meat-eaters still want a partner who will give, receive and share this primordial symbol of a budding partnership. — Helen Fisher

Our perception of space-time can be thought of in terms of event coordinates relative to our current state of consciousness. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly. — Ben Carson

How does Parker's body compare with yours " Great. A pop quiz I thought recognizing his transition into lecture mode. "How does Parker's body compare with mine Hmm." I gave Parker a quick theatrical once-over and he smiled clearly catching on to my line of thought. "Nice legs and killer biceps. But I have better boobs. No question. — Rachel Vincent

Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character. — William Arthur Ward

I don't know what reality television does, but it breaks up relationships. — NeNe Leakes