Granitzky Quotes & Sayings

According to statistics, it's a lot easier to get hit by lightning than to win a Lotto jackpot. The good side: you don't hear from your relatives. — Johnny Carson

Way more productive, I think, to push yourself to be more in the world, not to encourage yourself to hide. — Seth Godin

Where the greater malady is fixed,
The lesser is scarce felt. — William Shakespeare

There is one principle that should never be abandoned, namely, that the rider must learn to control himself before he can control his horse. This is the basic, most important principle to be preserved in equitation. — Alois Podhajsky

I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody, Marvin Gaye, Jimi. And at the same time, with my left eye I was watching Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Mother Teresa. — Carlos Santana

My biggest concern about the market is the force that acts to drive down price, because I think that's destructive to authors as well as publishers. Our biggest battle is to underline the value of intellectual property. — Jonathan Galassi

Who would have thought that in the 1950s, Burbank was a hotbed of international espionage? — Annie Jacobsen

They say reach for the stars and you will get to the moon. I say reach for yourself and you will get to the stars. — Francisco Leon

You must passionately pursue your dreams for life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The method of not erring is sought by all the world. The logicians profess to guide it, the geometricians alone attain it, and apart from science, and the imitations of it, there are no
true demonstrations. — Blaise Pascal

It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story. — Patrick Rothfuss

Try to imagine a man setting out for the day without a single prejudice ... Inevitably he would be in a state of paralysis. He could not get up in the morning, or choose his necktie, or make his way to the office, ... or, to come right down to the essence of the thing, even maintain his identity. — Richard M. Weaver

Ignoring a temptation is far more effective than fighting. — Rick Warren

I think everybody has had emotional distress, but yes, I think I'm pretty stable. — Julianne Moore