Kurtuvenai Quotes & Sayings

There are some people who would never have fallen in love if they had not heard there was such a thing. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and university, and it is money well spent; but we must have education that fits not the few but the many for the business of life. — Arthur Capper

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

Well, I've always just - I've never really gone out looking for work. I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head. — Frank Gehry

And as she talked, the Count had to acknowledge once again the virtues of withholding judgment. — Amor Towles

This does not necessarily mean that the man whose path at this moment crosses mine will be personally endowed with each and all of the marvellous qualities which we are accustomed to attribute to our representations of God, that he will be a perfect image of the divine Majesty, a striking sign of the Presence. But then, what about ourselves, as we look doubtfully at this man? Do we ourselves perfectly mirror the Lord in our bodies, our hearts and minds, our behaviour? What matters in our meeting is not the quality of the image that he and I present of God, still less any reflections upon this quality, but precisely the setting free of that image in his depths as in mine — Henri Le Saux

A baby was a fact. It was a being with a mind and a nature, and you could feel about it any way you liked, but a baby wouldn't care. Just by existing, it demanded that you believe in a future: the future it would crawl in, walk in, live in. A baby was a piece of time; it was a promise you made that the world made back to you. — Justin Cronin

In a way, all actors are gypsies, or much like a traveling circus. — Danny Huston

Legends never die....too bad the men who make them do. — Kristin Caraway

The intelligent ruler makes the law select men and makes no arbitrary appointment himself; he makes the law measure merits and makes no arbitrary judgment himself. — Han Fei

Prayer is the exercise of drawing on the grace of God. — Oswald Chambers

We create the government that screws you, and then you're supposed to thank us for protecting you from it. — Vin Weber

Beethoven's last quartets were written by a deaf man and should only be listened to by a deaf man. — Thomas Beecham

The key to handling pressure situations like these is to keep yourself steady, follow your instincts and think clearly. — Sachin Tendulkar