Kamerlingh Onneslaan Quotes & Sayings

He smiled.
Her stomach felt strange.
She tried to smile back. She really should be going.
So naturally, she did not move. — Julia Quinn

My work is made on lines similar to those of a film production. A lot of my work is kind of bureaucratic, endlessly phoning up people, trying to find the cameraman and the lighting man, because I am a total technology-phobe, quite helpless with equipment. — Sam Taylor-Wood

No people in all history paid a higher price for freedom. And no people have done so much to advance the dignity of man. We are called materialistic. May be so ... but our materialism has made our children the biggest, tallest, most handsome, and intelligent generations of Americans yet. They will live longer with fewer illnesses, learn more, see more of the world, and have more success in realizing their personal dreams and ambitions than any other people in any other period of our history - because of our materialism ... I think on our side of civilization and on the other side is the law of the jungle ... We all have to recognize that this country has been handed the responsibility, greater than any nation, to preserve some 6000 years of civilization against the barbarians. — Ronald Reagan

They have something of which they are proud. What do they call it, that which makes them proud? Culture, they call it; it distinguishes them from the goatherds. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I might be eating something, and the bag opens in a cool way, and I'm like, 'I wanna put that in the song.' — Benny Blanco

What terrible questions we are learning to ask! The former men believed in magic, by which temples, cities, and men were swallowed up, and all trace of them gone. We are coming on the secret of a magic which sweeps out of men's minds all vestige of theism and beliefs which they and their fathers held and were framed upon. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let him be whoever he thinks he is," she said. "That's all anybody could hope for in this world. — Terry Pratchett

You begin your journey not knowing where it will take you. You have plans, you have dreams, but every now and again you have to take uncharted roads, face impassable mountains, cross treacherous rivers, be blocked by landslides and earthquakes. That's the way my life has been. — Lee Kuan Yew

But above all, in order to be, never try to seem. — Albert Camus

It is completely surreal because two years ago I wasn't swimming, I was 10 kilos heavier and was on a completely different path in my life, I was still living in Sydney, I'm just so happy now. — Libby Trickett

During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man. — Thomas Hobbes

It explains the great quandary of why the most depressed societies are those with the fewest wants. — Hugh Howey