Hengst Filters Quotes & Sayings

I never though much about race. — Thelonious Monk

I have this feeling that immigrants unwittingly help to keep peace between nations by being scapegoats for national ills that would otherwise be blamed on neighbours. — Agona Apell

The present is the key to the past — Charles Lyell

We are saved not as souls but as wholes. (All — N. T. Wright

Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction. — Italo Svevo

Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see, but it is impossible. Humans hide their secrets too well ... — Rene Magritte

No failure means no risk, which means nothing new — Richard Branson

Jack, get a grip of yourself.'
I have a grip of myself.' Jack took a grip of himself. It was a most intimate grip; not the kind of grip that you usually take of yourself in public. — Robert Rankin

Influence is best measured not only by military hardware and GDP, but also by other people's perceptions that we, the United States, are using our power legitimately. That belief - that we are acting in the interests of the global commons and in accordance with the rule of law - is what the military would call a 'force multiplier.' — Samantha Power

The true teacher of love is the heart. The heart is very, very wise. It makes mistakes from time to time, but it has a wisdom all of its own. — Frederick Lenz

I'm always writing at night - things I would change, things I would do differently. When I write a note, it sticks in my head differently. — Don Mattingly

I'm not out to compete with any one, I'm here to complete, by encouraging and inspiring souls through a text at a time — Bernard Kelvin Clive

Among people, particularly those I love, I so easily get talking and give out everything possible in conversation, so that it is not available for my work. It is a stupid piece of clumsiness that I am so wanting in the gift of sociability, the talent for easy but at the same time recreative conversations, in which one does not exert and expend oneself (Letters 1906-1907, p. 118). — Rainer Maria Rilke

A week later he was in Tokyo, his face reflected in an elevator's gold-veined mirror for this three-floor ascent of the aggressively nondescript O My Golly Building. To be admitted to Death Cube K, apparently a Franz Kafka theme bar. — William Gibson

Winners have simply formed the habit of doing things losers don't like to do. — Albert L. Gray