Ilustrowana Quotes & Sayings

From the ghetto to the mansion, from community leader to prisoner on death row, man wonders if there is a God. And if there is, what is He like? Whatever period of history we study, whatever culture we examine, if we look back in time we see all peoples, primitive or modern, acknowledging some kind of deity. Some people give up the pursuit of God in frustration, calling themselves "atheists" or "agnostics," professing to be irreligious. — Billy Graham

A theatrical spectacle is inherent whenever family members congregate and reacquaint themselves with powerful universal themes educed from homecomings including hugs, food, drink, conversation, politics, games, music, conflict, terror, mercy, smiles, tears, prayers, misfortune, and self-discovery. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Everyone assumed that Norma and Ed would marry first, but Big Ed - displaying a tendency to hesitate at crucial personal moments that never showed up on the football field - neglected to pop the question before embarking for Fort Dix. Norma hadn't yet released that reticence was as much a piece of Big Ed as his inability to articulate his reasons for it. Sweet natured Norma, who had stuttered as a child and suffered from low self esteem, simply assumed she wasn't good enough. — Mark Frost

And I would try and walk far enough away that people would not assume I was with him. — Neil Gaiman

I am very lucky. I have known wonderful romantic love in my life but to actually see this little creature and find him to be the most beautiful creature in the world. I know all mothers and fathers feel that way. — Anne-Marie Duff

Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The people who are the best in the world specialize at getting really good at the questions they don't know. — Seth Godin

Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

If I were to wish for two things, they would be as much bandwidth as possible and ridiculously fast browser engines. — Matt Mullenweg

Playing against 10 is harder than playing against 11 players. You know why? The team with 11 will think "ok, we can take it easy now", while the team with 10 will think "We really have to work hard now." — Johan Cruijff

What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality is what they dislike. — Alfred North Whitehead

When you fail at something, the best thing to do is think back to your successes, and try to replicate whatever you did to make them happen. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Mathematics is a logical method ... Mathematical propositions express no thoughts. In life it is never a mathematical proposition which we need, but we use mathematical propositions only in order to infer from propositions which do not belong to mathematics to others which equally do not belong to mathematics. — Ludwig Wittgenstein