Hortencia Flores Quotes & Sayings

All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room. — Blaise Pascal

You see, Rodya, to my thinking, the great thing for getting on in the world is always to keep to the seasons; if you don't insist on having asparagus in January, you keep your money in your purse! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The appeal all too often is to the gallery, hungry for sensation. — Otto Hermann Kahn

You have to have a lot of 'overage' so that your failures aren't the only thing you come home with. You've got to have a lot of things that were magnificent failures, but you want some magnificent successes. — Jay Maisel

All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way. — Bell Hooks

There's a tendency to look at investments in isolation. Investors focus on the risk of individual securities. — Daniel Kahneman