Guci Dari Quotes & Sayings

In systems thinking, increases in understanding are believed to be obtainable by expanding the systems to be understood, not by reducing them to their elements. Understanding proceeds from the whole to its parts, not from the parts to the whole as knowledge does. — Russell L. Ackoff

There are some great values in Christianity, but I think the values are located more deeply in our humanity than they are in our religion. There are certainly some survival values. — John Shelby Spong

Getting up way in advance of dawn is always a good idea. Nearly ninety-nine percent of the time when I have gotten up in the middle of the night for a shoot, something good always presents itself to offset the nagging tiredness and discomfort of losing sleep. — Peter Menzel

Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame. — Jose Rizal

We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible. — Marco Rubio

Appreciation is the legal tender that all souls enjoy. — Dale Carnegie

When I'm stuck for a closing to a lyric, I will drag out my last resort: overwhelming illogic. — David Bowie

God, I don't know what lies ahead or what will happen next. But you're going to be there, aren't you? Even when the world tricks me into thinking you're not. Things are going to be different. *I'm* going to be different. And I'm going to get it right this time. — Jenny B. Jones

Nervous states of the worst sort control me without pause. Everything that is not literature bores me and I hate it. I lack all aptitude for family life except, at best, as an observer. I have no family feeling and visitors make me almost feel as though I were maliciously being attacked. — Franz Kafka

If you are writing a thriller with violence in it, the ending must be violent. You are delivering a promise to your reader. — Gayle Lynds

Your success depends on what you do yourself, with your own means — P.T. Barnum

The gamble of literature is that I make the best work I can; the most truthful, the most representative of how I see things. I try and do that, and then I put it out there and say to you, 'What do you think?' I hope that you think well of it, obviously. — Salman Rushdie

Forgive yourself for not knowing what you didn't know before you learned it. — Maya Angelou