Hierophany Of The Open Quotes & Sayings

Dress your best on your execution day. Be extremely courteous to your assistant when you lose money. Try not to blame others for your fate, even if they deserve blame. Never exhibit any self-pity. Do not complain. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

True contemplation can only thrive when defended from two opposite exaggerations: quietism on the one hand, and spiritual fuss upon the other. Neither from passivity nor from anxiety has it anything to gain. — Evelyn Underhill

I'd do a show about garbagemen if it was good! — Cynthia Nixon

The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually see. — Nelson Mandela

If queens did not exist, the poets would have had to invent them, so necessary as they are to a nation's glory. — Lise Arin

Despite my best efforts, I smiled. He wasn't perfect, or even remotely close, for that matter, but, hey, neither was I. We were both pretty fucked up. Somehow, thought, that made everything more exciting. Yeah, it was sick and twisted, but that's reality, right? Escape is impossible, so why not embrace it? — Kody Keplinger