Gbk Quotes & Sayings

We were preparing not Peace only, but Eternal Peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We were bent on doing great, permanent noble things. — Harold Nicolson

Mona ... lots of things are more binding than sex. They last longer too. — Armistead Maupin

A great way to help you get to your joy & triumphs of tomorrow is to overcome your fears & sorrows of yesterday! — Timothy Pina

[Murder] doesn't concern the victim and the guilty only. It affects the innocent too. You and I are innocent, but the shadow of murder has touched us. We don't know how that shadow is going to affect our lives. — Agatha Christie

A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires. — Hedy Lamarr

Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire. — Morris Kline

Only when we are over, does our real life begin. — Antero Alli

Just going outside put me at risk of winding up dead or captured. If I let that daunt me, I'd never do anything. — Samantha Shannon

What matters most is not what is behind us or before us, but what is within us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To live strikes me as a metaphysical mistake of matter, a dereliction of inaction. — Fernando Pessoa

The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so. — Ernest Poole

You know, I think I am faintly spiritual. — Damian Lewis

About the fearful sphere which we inhabit, whose centre may be calculated and whose circumference is physically established, there spin metaphors whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference shows itself only through holes in the dark. — Michael Ayrton

People always say that my work is sensational or shocking but there are truly shocking things you could do, and my sculptures don't go anywhere near that. — Damien Hirst

When you look around Addis and see children barefoot and shivering in the rain, when you see the lepers begging for their next morsel, does any of that Monophysitic nonsense matter the least bit?" Matron — Abraham Verghese