Jeitinho Brasileiro Quotes & Sayings

Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought. — Edward Carpenter

England ... the greatest and the most glorious and beautiful land on earth. — Kedar Joshi

Where there is much light, the shadows are deepest.
[Ger., Wo viel Licht is, ist starker Schatten.] — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

For an instant he was able to cross the line and understand this strange loyalty of Jew to Jew. Those Jews who lived free in England were only there due to some quirk of fate instead of Aushwitz and every Jew knew that genocide could have happened to his own family except for that quirk of fate.
Yet, as time stood suspended, Gilray was all gentiles who never quite understood Jews. He could befriend them, work with them, but never totally understand them. He was all white men who could never quite understand black men and all black men who could never quite understand whites. He was all normal men who could tolerate or even defend homosexuals ... but never fully understand them.
There is in us all that line that prevents us from fully understanding those who are different. — Leon Uris

What I'm trying to do is bring certain of those engineering values into the design process, such that when you think about form you're already incorporating those performance criteria in the process of the generation of forms. — Neri Oxman

If you present good government, then elections look after themselves. — Jay Weatherill

There is only one map to the journey of life and it lives within your heart — Willie Nelson

Curiosity often plagued my soul more than I could bear. — Lindsay Eland

In 1903 the scientists found out that the brontosaurus was a fake! They realized that the brontosaurus was really an apatosaurus with the wrong head. However, although the scientists realized their mistake, most people didn't know about their new discovery. Many people thought that the brontosaurus still existed because museums kept using the name on their labels - and because the brontosaurus was really, really popular! So even though the scientists discovered their error, most of us didn't know. — Ben Lerner

He hands me a paper sack. I don't need to open it to know what's inside. There's a smudge of grease at the bottom. — Fausto Brizzi

The life of a vampire begins with the first bite. — A. J. Gallant

Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided. — William Penn

love ridden
i searched for you
in corridors,
open doors
and in endless seas
of similes
and metaphors
but we never were
on the same page. — K.Y. Robinson

Whoever says, 'You fool,' shall be guilty enough to go into the fiery hell.
Matthew 5:22 — Anonymous

No matter what it is, if you don't move your eyes and set the pace yourself, your intellect is sentenced to death. The mind, you see, is like a muscle. For it to remain agile and strong, it must work. Television rules that out. — Mark Helprin