Hemmerling Paintings Quotes & Sayings

Surely love has nothing to do with the mind, it is not the product of the mind; love is entirely independent of calculation, of thought. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Happy the poet who with ease can steer
From grave to gay, from lively to severe.
[Lat., Heureux qui, dans ses vers, sait d'une voix legere
Passer du grave au doux, du plaisant au severe.] — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Berta Caceres was a Lenca Indian activist well-known in her country, shot in her home. She was not only known in Honduras, she was one of the world's best-known environmentalists and had recently opposed plans for a dam on a river considered sacred by the Lenca. Honduran police have said they are investigating the murder as a botched robbery, but many of her colleagues believe Caceres was targeted. — Renee Montagne

People pick the stories they want to be true and they believe them. It doesn't make the stories true. — Aaron Starmer

Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one. — Henry Ward Beecher

I propose another explanation: The reason so many Americans have become alienated from government since the poll of 1964 is that government really has become more incompetent and really has become alienated from the public it is supposed to serve. Political cycles and political fashion have nothing to do with it. American government isn't what it used to be. — Charles Murray

I love that our engineers are first and foremost 'Instagram' users. — Mike Krieger

Nothing reveals more about the inner life of a people than their arts ... — Diane Ackerman

Curiosity and timidity fought a long battle in his heart. — Robert Louis Stevenson

There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play. — Red Schoendienst

I think there's always an expectation when you're a first generation, especially a first-generation Nigerian, of sort of being a doctor or a lawyer or an engineer. And so, you know, sort of my initial pursuits into the arts and that I was going to pursue film as a career didn't confuse them, but it was definitely something that they were scared about. — Terry Gross