Geertrui Leenders Quotes & Sayings

It's so embarrassing to receive an award for doing what you should be doing. — Arthur Hiller

My parents raised me and my six siblings with little money ... but lots of love. — Hilda Solis

And on and on, and it all sounded completely, horribly plausible. Any one of a thousand options promised - basically guaranteed - a rich, fulfilling, challenging future for him. So why did Quentin feel like he was looking around frantically for another way out? Why was he still waiting for some grand adventure to come and find him? The professors Quentin talked to about it didn't seem concerned at all. They didn't get what the problem was. What should he do? Why, anything he wanted to! — Lev Grossman

Yet the companions of the Muses
will keep their collective nose in my books
And weary with historical data, they will turn to my dance tune. — Ezra Pound

I saw a man with a wooden leg and a real foot. — Steven Wright

Who wants to be normal when you can be unique? — Helena Bonham Carter

New hair and clothes don't change ugly. — Kelly Moran

ALICE
She drank from a bottle called DRINK ME
And she grew so tall,
She ate from a plate called TASTE ME
And down she shrank so small.
And so she changed, while other folks
Never tried nothin' at all. — Shel Silverstein

The New is not a fashion, it is a value. — Roland Barthes

If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I feel like my life is a book, and someone turned the page before I was ready, and now I can't follow the story. — Rachel Vincent

What opposes unites, and the finest attunement stems from things bearing in opposite directions, and all things come about by strife. — Heraclitus

Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question. — Thomas Jefferson

Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity. — Gautam Adani