John Thornton Goldman Sachs Quotes & Sayings

How many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall. — Edmund Spenser

Without a doubt, the most spectacular way to die in space is to fall into a black hole. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn. — Jim Morrison

That's the horror, the most awful thing: to have a child the world wants to destroy and know that you're helpless to help him. Nothing worse than that. Nothing worse. — Matt Ruff

'Unicorn Island' is the synonym for my happy place. It's a really beautiful message: that happiness is one of the hardest things you'll ever fight for, but it's the only thing worth fighting for. — Lilly Singh

But Mariana was wrong. You couldn't die. You had to go on. When you were born, you were given a trust of individuality that you were bound to preserve. It was precious. The things that happened in your life, however closely connected with other people, developed and strengthened that individuality. You became a person. — Monica Dickens

And I was worried that if I looked too feminine, I would not be taken seriously. I really wanted to wear my shiny lip gloss and my girly skirt, but I decided not to. I wore a very serious, very manly, and very ugly suit. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Thirst, hunger, heat, cold, discomfort, exhaustion, sleep deprivation, fear, and often pain and suffering as well all remain exactly what they have been since time immemorial. Any commander worth his salt will make sure his troops will get habituated to them, as far as possible, before he leads them on campaign. However, to speak with Epaminondas, the place to achieve this is the field and not the gym or the playing court. The members of football teams do not enter the field hungry; should they suffer a serious injury, they expect to be evacuated and taken care of immediately. — Martin Van Creveld

One of the simplest things about all facts of life is that to get where you want to go, you must keep on keeping on. — Norman Vincent Peale

The oldest, wisest politician grows not more human so, but is merely a gray wharf rat at last. — Henry David Thoreau

Paula says that the problem is that people like Jim are too good. And he knows that the problem is not them. The problem is that people need other people (like Eileen) to be too bad. — Rachel Joyce

It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute ... that gives meaning to our lives. — Tony Robbins

The medals no-one will ever wear should be the ones that reflect the most. It's not an ending, it's not a period at the end of their lives, it's a semicolon. The story will continue to be told. — Jim Sheeler

A new experience can be extremely pleasurable, or extremely irritating, or somewhere in between, and you never know until you try it out. — Lemony Snicket

Learning to live again wholeheartedly includes letting love flow freely in and out of your heart. — Elizabeth Berrien