Llaves Quotes & Sayings

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover — Joseph Addison

Every now and then, I'm lucky enough to teach a kindergarten or first-grade class. Many of these children are natural-born scientists - although heavy on the wonder side and light on scepticism. They're curious, intellectually vigorous. Provocative and insightful questions bubble out of them. They exhibit enormous enthusiasm. I'm asked follow-up questions. They've never heard of the notion of a 'dumb question'.
But when I talk to high school seniors, I find something different. They memorize 'facts'. By and large, though, the joy of discovery, the life behind those facts, has gone out of them. They've lost much of the wonder, and gained very little scepticism. They're worried about asking 'dumb' questions; they're willing to accept inadequate answers; they don't pose follow-up questions; the room is awash with sidelong glances to judge, second-by-second, the approval of their peers. — Carl Sagan

Fidel Castro for me is like a father. — Elian Gonzalez

Focus on return on equity, not earnings per share. — Warren Buffett

The greatest asset you could own, is an open heart. — Nikki Rowe

The internet has to be protected from intrusive monitoring or else the medium upon which we all rely for the basis of our economy and our normal life, we'll lose that, and it's going to have broad effects as a consequence that we cannot predict. — Edward Snowden

It's always the scuffs in the marble that make its inner light seem to glow more brightly. — Alena Graedon

If you want to see the brave, look at those who can forgive. If you want to see the heroic, look at those who can love in return for hatred. — Krishna Dharma

She has every reason to be mad. I just wish I could do something. She's no soldier like us. She's kind and gentle."

"Aye," Maven nodded in agreement. "Not all of us are built for it. What kind of world would it be if we were? — B.M. Tolbert

Life is really fascinated only by death. It vibrates only when it comes in contact with death. — Elie Wiesel

You buy a new iPhone, a few months later, another new iPhone comes out, and you get online to buy another one. You can't get enough. You are addicted to Apple. — J. B. Smoove

He knew everything there was to know about literature, except how to enjoy it — Joseph Heller

If God is real, and I believe he is, then he is outside of nature. He is, therefore, not limited by the laws of nature in the way that we are. — Francis Collins

I'm not going to complain about the fact that people are paying attention to my work. I suppose that wouldn't be fair. — Frank Miller