Grigory Potemkin Quotes & Sayings

All work has dignity. No job, when done freely, is ignoble. — James Martin

There has never been a boy painter, nor can there be. The art requires a long apprenticeship, being mechanical, as well as intellectual. — John Constable

To be a good manager of people requires both fairness and bluntness. — James Cook

It's beyond imagination until you actually get up and see it and experience it and feel it. — William C. McCool

What determines your altitude in life is your attitude. — Tavis Smiley

Every house has its own private cup of sorrow. (3) — Phyllis Theroux

Because I'm a doctor, I know when you have an injury it will heal if it's clean enough to heal; if your injury is dirty, it won't heal. And so when you are talking in societies, we are also talking in healing processes, and for a good healing process, you need to make things right. — Michelle Bachelet

In the early days of space travel, one interesting problem emerged from experiments with weightlessness. Americans found that ... normal ink pen would not work without gravity feed. Scientists undertook extensive research, finally developed high-technology pen to work in conditions of no gravity. In Russia, scientist faced with the same problem found a different solution. Instead of pen, they used pencil. — Marina Lewycka

Working with devices and guitar pedals and mixers and synthesizers is what I do, and I prefer people not focus on that because it's kind of distracting from what the point should be. At least for me, it's to have the primacy of aurality in the experience of that evening. — Tim Hecker

I like the tradition of the Oscars. I like that some of the greatest comedians ever have hosted the show. — Chris Rock

I don't know how to let you go/ You are so deep down in my soul. — Keith Anderson

I have forsaken her for a place I will never belong, but will always remain under her spell, forever to be, a child of my motherland. — B.G. Bowers

One man's life or death were but a small price to pay for the acquirement of the knowledge which I sought, for the dominion I should acquire and transmit over the elemental foes of our race. — Mary Shelley