Lyra And Pan Quotes & Sayings

The States separately have very inadequate ideas of the present danger. Party disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the day, whilst the concerns of the nation are secondary. — George Washington

I know what he isn't saying. Very kindly, Simon's telling me that with all that has come to pass and all the help that has been made available to me, the only thing standing in my way now is me. — S. Kelley Harrell

My mother didn't believe in germs but I did. Germs are something they made up to distract people from what they should really be worried about, she said. Germs are natural. It's the things people do you have to worry about. — Joyce Maynard

We, in Prince Edward Island, are fully familiar with this modern phenomenon. — Alex Campbell

Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice. — Woodrow Wilson

What we are after is the root and not the branches. The root is the real knowledge; the branches are surface knowledge. Real knowledge breeds 'body feel' and personal expression; surface knowledge breeds mechanical conditioning and imposing limitation and squelches creativity. — Bruce Lee

Feeling are communicated by means of ideas, which are their intellectual equivalent; at the sound of the words conveying the ideas the appropriate emotion is evoked. — Aldous Huxley

How can you get through to yourself? — Alexandra Katehakis

I'll flirt with anyone from garbagemen to grandmothers. — Madonna Ciccone

To be only spectacular should be 5 or 10 percent of cinema. — Jean-Luc Godard

Ricci created memory palaces in his mind. Each item in the palace represented a series of concepts. The rooms and locations within the palace served as directories and files, similar to computer data storage. Ricci instantaneously learned, retained and retrieved hundreds of new Chinese kanji, to the astonished delight of Chinese nobles. — Janet M. Tavakoli

I am more emotionally attached to book characters than actual people in my life. — Unknownimous

In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory. — Sun Tzu