Hofbergs Quotes & Sayings

By the Grace of God, I am cured of the disease of egotism, and Death no longer terrifies me. — Guru Arjan

The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself. — Howard Aiken

In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. You buy this for 3,000 rupees, it'll become 30,000 in two months. — A. Balasubramaniam

The measure of your character and mental toughness is the space between what you are doing and what you could be doing — William James Moore

Among the other papers I bought at London Airport was the current number of The Beholder. Thought it is, I am aware, not without its merits and even well thought of in some circles, it leaves me with an abiding sense that it is more given to expressing its first prejudices than its second thoughts. Perhaps if it were to go to press a day later ... — John Wyndham

No one knows,
the heart of a child,
how it grows
until it is too late. — Hilda Doolittle

Rage often brings out the real person — Jodi Picoult

God does not play dice, bankers do. — Greg Curtis

The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies. — Hippolyte Taine

Remember that Little can easily feel abandoned. She needs to feel taken care of all the time. That means talking to Little as an ongoing practice. — Susan Andersen

Virginity is not honored simply because it is virginity, but because it is consecrated of God. — Saint Augustine