Jedinstvo Quotes & Sayings

Compromise does not satisfy, but dissatisfies everybody; it does not lead to any general fulfillment, but to general frustration; those who try to become everything to all people end up by not being anything to anyone. — Ayn Rand

I have written some poetry that I don't understand myself. — Carl Sandburg

The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent. — Mahatma Gandhi

Among other things, neuroplasticity means that emotions such as happiness and compassion can be cultivated in much the same way that a person can learn through repetition to play golf and basketball or master a musical instrument, and that such practice changes the activity and physical aspects of specific brain areas. — Andrew Weil

Because sometimes words were so pitifully inadequate, and I knew that, but I had to try anyway. — Jenny Han

It always seemed to me they're sort of alike ... magic and music. Spells and tunes. For one thing, you have to get them just exactly right. — Ursula K. Le Guin

You know, I didn't write my books for critics and scholars. I wrote them for students and artists. When I hear how much my work has meant to them
well, I can't tell you how happy that makes me. That means that this great stuff of myth, which I have been so privileged to work with, will be kept alive for a whole new generation. That's the function of the artists, you know, to reinterpret the old stories and make them come alive again, in poetry, painting, and now in movies. — Joseph Campbell

As we move into the 21st century, there's what the Bible calls a 'quickening of the spirit.' — Neale Donald Walsch

Consciously or unconsciously, the reader is dissatisfied with being told only what is not; the reader wishes to be told what is ... If your every sentence admits a doubt, your writing will lack authority. — William Strunk Jr.

I read a lot of quotes. When one goes to bed with J.K Rowling and wakes-up with Carl Sandburg, life has to be interesting. — Garry Fitchett

I hate it when bands do that; they're so proud of their new album, they have to play all of it and a couple of golden oldies. — Ville Valo

To be a better person, spend less time filling out your personal scorecard and more time being kind . . . to you. — Philip Chard

You have to develop ways so that you can take up for yourself, and then you take up for someone else. And so sooner or later, you have enough courage to really stand up for the human race and say, 'I'm a representative.' — Maya Angelou

Grandeur ... consists in form, and not in size: and to the eye of the philosopher, the curve drawn on a paper two inches long, is just as magnificent, just as symbolic of divine mysteries and melodies, as when embodied in the span of some cathedral roof. — Charles Kingsley