Lorqs Quotes & Sayings

Knowledge for its own sake was meaningless, its mere accumulation a waste of time. Knowledge must lead to understanding. — Moses Finley

How will you use the years God gives you? Will you be remembered for being a fault-finder? Or will you be known for your quick smile, the laugh lines around your eyes, and the twinkle deep within? After all, God gives you your face, but you provide the expression! — Barbara Johnson

Sometimes you make your mistakes with your eyes wide open. — David Liss

Cosplayers love Disney princesses. We all grew up with them. We identify with one or more princesses. — Yaya Han

I wanted to revolutionise habits and contemporary life - to liberate nature, to free it from the authority of old theories and classicism ... I felt a tremendous urge to re-create a new world seen through my own eyes, a world which was entirely mine. — Maurice De Vlaminck

But how much more pleasant was the sensation of being a missile without provenance or target, caught up in a tumult of non-Newtonian motion. So pleasant that pleasant was not the word. — Samuel Beckett

Forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. — Octavia Butler

She figured if you weren't woman enough to carry your doughnuts with pride, you shouldn't be eating them. — Francine Pascal

It's your choice to make, Kallik. I made my choice when I left my homeland. My home is with you now. Wherever we go. — Erin Hunter

What's looming in the shadows of our ignorance and denial is a critique of civilization itself. — Lierre Keith

Individuals who continually play it safe in life, taking the path of least resistance and risk, deny themselves rich opportunities for personal growth.
Some — Adele Von Rust McCormick

Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men, and of the human frame A mechanized automaton. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

I've had so many people leave, but this is the first time anyone's come back. — Ann Aguirre

Shut one eye then the other
Peek into every corner of yourself
See that there are no nails no thieves
See that there are no cuckoo's eggs

Shut then the other eye
Squat and jump
Jump high high high
On top of yourself

Fall then with all your weight
Fall for days on end deep deep deep
To the bottom of your abyss

Who doesn't break into pieces
Who remains whole gets up whole
Plays — Vasko Popa

Change is fundamental in story. If things go static, stories die. — Andrew Stanton