Gentille Quotes & Sayings

I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for alms from me, the rich man for the alms of my envy, the poor man for the alms of my guilt. — Ben Hecht

If we really wish to put an end to our ongoing international and social problems we must eventually declare Earth and all of its resources as the common heritage of all the world's people. — Jacque Fresco

One day, about the middle of July 1838, one of the carriages, lately introduced to Paris cabstands, and known as Milords, was driving down the Rue de l'Universite, conveying a stout man of middle height in the uniform of a captain of the National Guard. — Honore De Balzac

We see China as a large market opportunity with similar cyclical economic cycles that occur throughout every economy. — Douglas Leone

The secrets of success are getting started and being persistent. — Debasish Mridha

I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that. — Kate Beckinsale

I put the Scriptures above all the sayings of the fathers, angels, men and devils. Here I take my stand. — Martin Luther

To live in this world "Real World", you should be FUCKING nerd. — Deyth Banger

You don't know what someone's going to walk away from a movie with, but you hope it's something positive, but if nothing, you want them most basically to be entertained and engaged. That's your job. But you also hope to give them something to chew on or maybe some insight into the human existence, you hope a little bit. Not to sound too lofty. — Melissa Rosenberg

As far as I'm concerned, no human being should be, absolutely not, put in the category of color. — Angelique Kidjo

To see the Thing itself is essential: the quintessence revealed direct without the fog of impressionism ... This then: to photograph a rock, have it look like a rock, but be more than a rock. Significant presentation - not interpretation. — Edward Weston

Christ is the aperture through which the immensity and magnificence of God can be seen. — John Bertram Phillips

All we do is sleep, and eat and lay around and make love. We're like slugs. Slug-love, I call it. — Charles Bukowski

J'aurais du etre plus gentille - I should have been more kind. That is something a person will never regret. — Khaled Hosseini

Either you like a person or you don't like a person. I don't have to love somebody to work with them. I'm a professional person. But when you get the bonus of really liking someone and really connecting with them and really enjoying them, it's a fantastic thing. — Julianne Moore

The sufferings which may be observed nowadays - they are so widespread and so vast - but people speak nevertheless about a certain moral improvement which society has achieved ... — Anton Chekhov