Leitmotiv Bureaulamp Quotes & Sayings

Any ordinary man can ... surround himself with two thousand books ... and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is possible to be happy. — Augustine Birrell

All around, everywhere you look, is dullness and uncertainty. Even something born of beauty soon leads to boredom and banality, commonplace, the human ritual, the tedious rhythm of life. — Andrzej Sapkowski

I will roar argon into chlorine, xenon into fluorine, all the noble gases into reactive ones My lament will terrify even the stars. — Jessica Stern

Once they know they've got a hold of your shame, they can shake it out and hold it up for the all world to see. And you become less than it. You become something disgusting. — Kirsty Eagar

When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave until you have captured its essence. — Minor White

The point is that only one thing matters in this world, to prepare oneself for death. One can try to be as comfortable as possible until one dies ... Because being comfortable does not have any meaning either. It just does not. Everything is only a big meaninglessness that one must bear. — Odd Nerdrum

Minimizing the importance of transformed feelings makes Christian conversion less supernatural and less radical. It is humanly manageable to make decisions of the will for Christ. No supernatural power is required to pray prayers, sign cards, walk aisles, or even stop sleeping around. Those are good. They just don't prove that anything spiritual has happened. Christian conversion, on the other hand, is a supernatural, radical thing. The heart is changed. And the evidence of it is not just new decisions, but new affections, new feelings. — John Piper

A figure stood at the far end, cloaked in black and beckoning him. — Patrick W. Carr

I never say anything of a man that I have the smallest scruple of saying to him. — George Washington

Family is the most important thing in the world. — Diana Princess Of Wales

He'd been thinking about a lot of things lately, things that would
never happen, things it was best not to think about. Things like waking up with Delaney every morning for the rest of his life and watching her hair turn
gray. — Rachel Gibson

I want to stay in the moment and enjoy the great things that are happening. — Katherine Heigl

Maybe they're not scared of different. Maybe they're scared of same. If we turn out to be too much like them, who can they be? — Richard Powers

Moms are people, too. Moms make mistakes, too. — Spike Jonze

During intellectual droughts one shower of good ideas can cause a flash-flood to wash away the roads your habits travel. — Bryant McGill