Intarziere Quotes & Sayings

You see, I have been at revaluing myself in the last few days. I may have some value to historians because I have destroyed a few things. The builder of your Cathedral is forgotten even now, but I, who burned it, may be remembered for a hundred years or so. And that may mean something or other about mankind. — John Steinbeck

I realized that I had to rebuild my foundation. I had a choice about how to see my life: I could look only at the negative or I could emphasise the positive. It took all the energy I could muster to accept that my miscarriage had happened for a reason. — Zara Phillips

Just as in matters of seduction, people lend the most to those who need them the least. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Discovery, they believe, is inevitable. So they just try to do it first. That's the game in science. — Michael Crichton

The sea cries with its meaningless voice,
Treating alike its dead and its living — Ted Hughes

The Art and Life of Jean Varda makes clear that Varda, better known today as an outlandish character than as a serious artist, was in fact both. Stroman cuts through the myths that Varda created about himself, while celebrating them at the same time. A lively book, deeply researched, well illustrated."


David Weinstein, CA-Modern Magazine | Eichler Network — Elizabeth Leavy Stroman

Good company will always be found much less expensive than bad. — George Washington

To avoid trials is to avoid living; the more you go through, the more you learn. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Every day I like what and who I am less and less," he whispered more quietly than before,
"because I know you wish for a different life. And I cannot give it to you. — Penelope Fletcher

I may be doomed to the stake and the fire, or to the scaffold tree, but it is not in me to falter if I can promote the work of emancipation. — David Walker

Hope is not wishful thinking. It's not a temperament we're born with. It is a stance toward life that we can choose ... not not. The real question for me, though, is whether m hope is effective, whether it produces or is just where I hide to ease my own pain. — Frances Moore Lappe

Nobody's ever gonna accuse me of being a singer, but I can sing. — Alan Ruck

Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now. — Oprah Winfrey