Iunie 2020 Quotes & Sayings

Glass half empty, glass half full, glass too small? — David Mitchell

This was his soul made flesh, the truth of him laid bare in the blazing sun, shorn of mystery and shadow. This was the truth behind the handsome face and the miraculous powers, the truth that was the dead and empty space between the stars, a wasteland peopled by frightened monsters. — Leigh Bardugo

With terrorist groups like al Qaeda, you can't learn what you want to learn about their capabilities and their future plans by taking a picture of it, and they've learned not to use the telephone. — Bob Graham

There is no adventure like the journey of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is stupid to tolerate Nikola; all Chekists have to be on alert to shoot anyone who doesn't turn up to work because of Nikola. — Vladimir Lenin

Football in itself is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness, to play in his place and 'play the game,' and these are the best of training for any game of life. — Robert Baden-Powell

If someone wants to give me the lead in anyone of those films, and deal with those other complications, terrific, Im ready for them. — Joe Morton

I believe that only poetry counts ... A great novelist is first of all a great poet. — Francois Mauriac

Civilized man longs for the illusion of barbarism. Either his culture fulfills this need by adopting its outer trappings, or he will be seduced by his first contact with a culture that does. — C.S. Friedman

(1) Never give anything away for nothing.
(2) Never give more than you have to give (always catch the buyer hungry and always make him wait).
(3) Always take everything back if you possibly can. — William S. Burroughs

It's not a man's working hours that is important, it is how he spends his leisure time. — Marilynne Robinson

Oppositions are not there to get legislation through. Oppositions are there to hold the government to account. — Tony Abbott