Grouchos Forest Quotes & Sayings

But if, instead, you define genius as working toward excellence, ceaselessly, with every element of your being - then, in fact, my dad is a genius, and so am I, and so is Coates, and, if you're willing, so are you. — Angela Duckworth

The sun had long set, but one blood-red gash like an open wound lay low in the distant west. — Arthur Conan Doyle

It was her nature...her weakness, that for her loving another human being must always have this intensity...this absoluteness. — Penny Jordan

From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession. — Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

Try to force celibacy upon yourself and your dreams will become sexual, they will have a quality of sexuality. — Rajneesh

During the past few years I have avoided tiring myself and losing my breath. I must take care of my body, treat it with respect as a musician does his instrument. I apply nonviolence to my body, for it is not merely a tool to accomplish something. It itself is the end. — Thich Nhat Hanh

The person is being confrontational. — Steve McQueen

The difference between the truth and a lie is that both of them can hurt, but only one will take the time to heal you afterward. — Mira Grant

I like to be surrounded by harmonies and fullness and richness and vitality. — Al Jardine

If the goal of conservatives is to discourage young people from having sex, they should change their strategy and push to make comprehensive sexual education compulsory. Our educational system has proved that if a subject is taught in a boring enough manner, Americans will make every effort to avoid it for the rest of their lives. If homosexuality was taught in the same manner as trigonometry, even most gay people would have no use for it after graduation. — Bob Smith

Credit should go with the performance of duty, and not with what is very often the accident of glory. — Theodore Roosevelt

I'm sure some people will say, 'Why do this?' And my response is, 'Why wouldn't you?' The film business in general is using a model that is outdated and, worse than that, inefficient. — Steven Soderbergh

Music is a very personal thing, so if you hear one type of song that you don't like, you pass judgment on whole band's repertoire. — Chris Metzler

In the course of the last century science has become so dizzy with its successes, that it has forgotten to ask the pertinent questions- or refused to ask them under the pretext that they are meaningless, and in any case not the scientists concern. — Arthur Koestler

Don't give up. It's just the weight of the world. — Josh Groban