Isaszegi Quotes & Sayings

The birds sang in the dust
in an elaborate weave, ambiguous,
deafening, prey to existence
poor passions lost between the modest
summits of groves of mulberry and elder;
and I, like them, in secluded places
reserved for the lost and pure,
would wait for evening to fall,
for the silent smells of fire
and joyous misery to fill the air,
for the Angelus bell to toll, veiled
in the new peasant mystery
fulfilled in the ancient mystery. — Pier Paolo Pasolini

This is definitely a reality check for us, we've just got to learn from this and move on. — Alan W. Black

Can it then be that what we call the 'self' is fluid and elastic? It evolves, strikes a different balance with every new breath. — Wayne Muller

The nightmares arrived like they always did, much like the best player in the opposition when you've heard rumors that he might be injured or sick-but there he is, warming up with the rest of them, ready to take the field. — Markus Zusak

Even though we fought, like, ninety-four percent of the time, I'm really sad. — John Green

Admitting one's ignorance is the first step in acquiring knowledge ... — Socrates

Calvin : There's no problem so awful, that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse. — Bill Watterson

Mental toughness is Spartanism, with all its qualities of self-denial, sacrifice, dedication, fearlessness, and love. — Vince Lombardi

I was kind of pathetic. That's what got me playing out in the street. I ran out of money and needed more gin for the night. — Frank Fairfield

We read our own political content into The Clash, and they accepted it. — Billy Bragg

Sweet Swan of Avon! What a sight it were
To see thee in our water yet appear. — Ben Jonson

What is wrong with Steldor?" my father asked, probably thinking illness since a shirt now covered his torso, concealing the last of his bandages.
"He was wounded," Cannan said, leaving out any hint of the strife we had experienced. "He's on the mend now." He cast a glance toward Nantilam, who still stood stiffly in the background, hands bound, Halias on alert next to her. "We have the High Priestess to thank for that."
"Not that she would have assisted willingly," Halias muttered, but she bowed her head toward the captain in appreciation of his acknowledgement. — Cayla Kluver

We are the modern day gladiators. — Tito Ortiz

You're much better off creating positive rewards, complimenting people for acting correctly, rather than punishing them when they act incorrectly. — Charles Duhigg

What I am very, very moved and struck by is that so many people in the world are often living a life that they hadn't planned for themselves. And they wake up one day and say, 'Hang on. Who am I? Is this really me? Is this what I really wanted?' And also, 'Can I change it? Have I got the courage to change it?' — Kate Winslet