Ikutilah Quotes & Sayings

You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and what he pleaseth. — George Herbert

I have said it on several occasions, several times from this podium, that providing a quality education for our children is high on my priority list. I will not stop now. — Jane D. Hull

Mirabelle is not sparkling tonight, because she works only in gears, and tonight she is in the wrong gear. Third gear is her scholarly, perspicacious, witty self; second gear is her happy, giddy, childish self; and first gear is her complaining, helpless, unmotivated self. Tonight she is somewhere midshift, between helpless and childish. — Steve Martin

It is impossible to distrust one's writing without awakening a deeper distrust in oneself. — Nicole Krauss

People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting. — Kate Morton

He who fears fate lives like a coward — Curtis Jackson

I like getting toilet paper thrown at me. — Joel Madden

The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it. — Edmond De Goncourt

Growing up I always used to shop in Oxfam. I'd find things for 50p and then take them home, cut them up and make them into something new. — Lily Donaldson

I always speak the truth. Not the whole truth, because there's no way, to say it all. Saying it all is literally impossible: words fail. Yet it's through this very impossibility that the truth holds onto the real. — Jacques Lacan

Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been a passionate protest against inert ideas. Then, alas, with pathetic ignorance of human psychology, it has proceeded by some educational scheme to bind humanity afresh with inert ideas of its own fashioning. — Alfred North Whitehead

People say that the real character of a person becomes clearer in times of diversity rather than in times when things are going well. — Ethan Sandlow