Magnates Of The 19th Quotes & Sayings

An advantage could consist not only in a single important advantage but also in a multitude of insignificant advantages. — Emanuel Lasker

I know the mind, like the parachute, is most valuable open. — Dan S. Kennedy

The Olympics are too powerful. I hate sports - they generate so much nationalism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, racism, economic exploitation, displacement of communities to build worthless bankrupt stadiums. — Terre Thaemlitz

It must be a great disappointment to God if we are not dazzled at least ten times a day. — Mary Oliver

O heart! love is thy bane and thy antidote. — George Sand

It was a strange thing, to still be in love with your wife and to not know if you liked her. What would happen when this was all over? Could you forgive someone if she hurt you and the people you love, if she truly believed she was only trying to help?
I had filed for divorce, but that wasn't what I really wanted. What I really wanted was for all of us to go back two years, and start over.
Had I ever really told her that? — Jodi Picoult

I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow. — Jake Gyllenhaal

And we will lie down on the ground and have conversations with the grasses and the flowers. — Avijeet Das

I'm just abnormal. I'm a weird dude. — Victor Oladipo

I think political science is bad at prediction. We don't gaze into a crystal ball. I do not believe that we predict things. — Ian Bremmer

Millions of marriages are unhappy; if everybody confessed the truth, perhaps all are more or less so. — Charlotte Bronte

Why is life so difficult? Why can't we be just ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are? — Beatrice Sparks