Jean Massieu Quotes & Sayings

Let us not be afraid of decreasing. It is like the moon, we see the moon increasing and decreasing, but it is always the moon. — Nhat Hanh

The rules of a well-ordered life were never enough when other people refused to obey them. — Armistead Maupin

It was a worrying trend. Everybody else was deep into their own stories, and all the stories were woven together just beneath the surface into a web that included Plum. But what was Plum's story? — Lev Grossman

That was one of those moments where I felt so confident. I played three matches in the same day. — Gabriela Sabatini

An individual is a four-dimensional objectof greatly elongated form; in ordinary language we say he has considerable extension in time and insignificant extension in space. — Arthur Stanley Eddington

All of my characters tend to be montages of different people I've met: little bits and pieces of their personalities put together. — Rick Riordan

Mental toughness is many things. It is humility because it behooves all of us to remember that simplicity is the sign of greatness and meekness is the sign of true strength. Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love. — Vince Lombardi

Passion alone could destroy passion. All the thinking in the world could not make so much as a dent in its surface. — Ellen Glasgow

If we know what that set point is, we can predict fairly accurately when you will be in flow, and it will be when your challenges are higher than average and skills are higher than average. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

One should choose for a wife only such a woman as he would choose for a friend, were she a man. — Joseph Joubert

We can think for ourselves and we can awaken the world to a greater consciousness. — Anne Waldman

Every age and degree of understanding should have its proper measure of discipline. With regard to boys and adolescents, therefore, or those who cannot understand the seriousness of the penalty of excommunication, whenever such as these are delinquent let them be subjected to severe fasts or brought to terms by harsh beatings, that they may be cured. — Benedict Of Nursia