Ldr Finally Meeting Quotes & Sayings

No matter how explicit the pledge, people will turn and twist the text to suit their own purpose — Mahatma Gandhi

How vain are our fears! I thought to myself. Sometimes we fear that which our opponent (or fate) had never even considered! After this, then, is it any longer worthwhile to rack one's brain to find new ghosts to fear? No, indeed: All hail optimism! - upon playing Hermanis Mattison after he overlooked an unusual knight manouevre. — Aron Nimzowitsch

The humility of wonder opens everything. — Mark Nepo

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a picture, apart from any story which it may be supposed to tell. — James Whistler

A suit is just a suit: a practical garment, not a ceremonial robe; it can be worn out to dinner with friends or for a visit to an art gallery. Its beauty and craftsmanship are utterly wasted if you think of it as something magical and symbolic. — Russell Smith

This is a speculating and selfish age; and to think 'money will answer all things,' is too much the characteristic of Americans. — Sarah Josepha Hale

It's always been family first for me. No matter how well my career goes, nobody here will ask anything of me. I'm just another Dunn to them. — Adam Dunn

The numeric system was invented to help man to put order in the chaos of the world. — John Maynard Keynes

People are threatened by me. Rich white, rich blacks, it doesn't matter. — Dennis Rodman

I could kiss you in the rain forever
Turn all your pain to pleasure
Fill up all your days with sunlight
Make the passion last every night
Give you my every possesion
Make you my only obsession
Climb up to the sky and pull down all the stars above
But I could never love you enough — Chely Wright

Most likely, both the gossip theory and the there-is-a-lion-near-the-river theory are valid. Yet the truly unique feature of our language is not its ability to transmit information about men and lions. Rather, it's the ability to transmit information about things that do not exist at all. As far as we know, only Sapiens can talk about entire kinds of entities that they have never seen, touched or smelled. Legends, myths, gods and religions appeared for the first time with the Cognitive Revolution. Many animals and human species could previously say, 'Careful! A lion!' Thanks to the Cognitive Revolution, Homo sapiens acquired the ability to say, 'The lion is the guardian spirit of our tribe.' This ability to speak about fictions is the most unique feature of Sapiens language. It's — Yuval Noah Harari

I love you like a couch potato loves his remote. - Brody Madden — Kate McCarthy