Quotes & Sayings About Grown Ups Being Childish

The chrysanthemums' astringent fragrance comes
Each year to disguise the clanking mechanism
Of machine within machine within machine. — Wallace Stevens

Imagine if for years your habit is to use the phone when you're having a massage on the bed, even one minute before going out to train? For 25 days I accepted this, because my first priority was to work on the field. However, I've said that from now if someone comes inside with a mobile phone, even in their bag, I'll throw it in the North Sea. They're banned. — Paolo Di Canio

Time does not pass - only events pass. Where do they go? Hmmmmmmm. — Art Hochberg

An immovable object and an unstoppable force
don't exist in universe which ruled by single ruler. — Toba Beta

Marathon runners, by default, must have resilient minds. — Ed Caesar

The purest white seems stained. — Laozi

In every artistic activity a new world is created, the cosmos, a world enlightened and free. — Nikolai Berdyaev

The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence both in American public life and in American culture as a whole, especially in the major elite institutions of society. — Os Guinness

You don't have to be the sexiest girl or the most talented person to have the X factor. X factor is something you are born with that is your own. And the moment that you realize how to tap into that quality that you have within, and how to bring that individuality out of yourself, that is when you discover the X factor. — Sonu Nigam

Faith is primarily a process of identification; the process by which the individual ceases to be himself and becomes part of something eternal. — Eric Hoffer

When people fight for ideals, no price is too high, and no fight can be surrendered. They aren't fighting for money, or power, or control. Not really. They're fighting to destroy their enemies. — Paolo Bacigalupi

I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish. — Kacy Catanzaro