Gracast Quotes & Sayings

We all know the personal relationship between Michel Platini and President Blatter. It was like a mentor and protege, or even father and son. — Chung Mong-joon

Lastly, there is bankruptcy, as the United States pours its economic resources into ever more grandiose military projects and shortchanges the education, health, and safety of its citizens. — Chalmers Johnson

Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit. — Harriet Martineau

A spider web is a natural structure that works by ultimate tension, and an eggshell is a structure that works by ultimate compression. Both use the minimum and the appropriate material with maximum efficiency. Just as we learn to build suspension bridges with ropes and cables in imitation of spider webs, we can learn to build domes in imitation of eggshells, building in maximum tension or compression. — Nader Khalili

I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it. — Rainn Wilson

This is where our obsession with going fast and saving time leads. To road rage, air rage, shopping rage, relationship rage, office rage, vacation rage, gym rage. Thanks to speed, we live in the age of rage. — Carl Honore

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A work of art is itself an object, first of all, and so manipulation is unavoidable: it's a prerequisite. But I needed the greater objectivity of the photograph in order to correct my own way of seeing: for instance, if I draw an object from nature, I start to stylize and to change it in accordance with my personal vision and my training. But if I paint from a photograph, I can forget all the criteria that I get from these sources. I can paint against my will, as it were. And that, to me, felt like an enrichment. — Gerhard Richter

As far as making a living, acting has been much more lucrative. Music's been tough. — Taryn Manning

I simply find it impossible to believe that the human drama of the centuries, with its quest for meaning and beauty and truth, has no deeper root than molecular mutations. — John Piper

Become an ambassador of peace in your own life. — Bryant McGill

But fragility and antifragility are part of the current property of an object, a coffee table, a company, an industry, a country, a political system. We can detect fragility, see it, even in many cases measure it, or at least measure comparative fragility with a small error while comparisons of risk have been (so far) unreliable. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

We all have our demons, and every once in a while, we have to dance with them, embrace them. — Autumn Grey