Hyogo Prefecture Quotes & Sayings

Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress ... — John Muir

My definition of happiness is that it's a feeling you get when your body chemistry is producing pleasant sensations in your mind. — Scott Adams

All I know is I have a job here as long as I win. — Toe Blake

In the middle of a conversation, someone says to me out of the blue: "I wish you luck." I am astonished; but later I realize that these words connect up with his thoughts about me.
And now they do not strike me as meaningless any more. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Shogo looked at Shuya and Noriko. "The winner's forced to transfer to another school where he or she is ordered not to mention the game and is instructed instead to lead a normal life. That's all."
Shuya felt his chest well up inside and his face froze. He stared at Shogo and realized that Noriko was holding her breath.
Shogo said, "I was a student in Third Year Class C, Second District, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture." He added, "I survived the Program held in Hyogo Prefecture last year. — Koushun Takami

When in doubt chicken out. — Robin Jones Gunn

Courage! Do not fall back. — Joan Of Arc

It never ceases to amaze me how adaptable social geometry can be. Within a couple of days I went from being the centre of the circle to an indefinite point outside its circumference. — K.J. Parker

What we call barbecuing in this country is actually direct grilling. In many countries, it also means cooking in an enclosed box with a heat source, ideally wood, all year round. — Jamie Oliver

Adult movies with any artistic credit are released in the last quarter of the year and expected to gird for battle for Globes and Oscars. So the films aren't being seen just for themselves, but rather in a competitive context. — Alexander Payne

I'm a very obsessive type. If I do get into it, I'll soon be there 12 hours a day. I just don't want to do that. — Yoko Ono