Mahanti Full Quotes & Sayings

If our life is ever really as beautiful as a fairy tale, we shall have to remember that all the beauty of a fairy tale lies in this: that the prince has a wonder which just stops short of being fear. If he is afraid of the giant, there is an end of him; but also if he is not astonished at the giant, there is an end of the fairy tale. The whole point depends upon his being at once humble enough to wonder, and haughty enough to defy. — G.K. Chesterton

It is the oldest ironies that are still the most satisfying: man, when preparing for bloody war, will orate loudly and most eloquently in the name of peace. — Alan Moore

It is much harder to pretend than it is to simply be who you already are. — Susan Meissner

Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one. — Voltaire

Be patient with the negative people of the world. Take a moment to think how they are helping you clarify your own thinking and firming your own resolve. Then, headslap them out of your way. — Deacon Jones

If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm slightly influenced by sport in that I like the idea of trying, like an athlete, to keep absolutely ready. That's an emotional thing, almost. I don't mean physically, although I play tennis. But you try to keep yourself ready. — Colm Toibin

I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker. — Voltaire

I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things for us — Frances Hodgson Burnett

There's a great documentary on Tupac called 'Resurrection' about the last few years of Tupac's life and how he transformed. And, ironically, how this East Coast rapper became this West Coast icon, back when all that Death Row/Sean Combs stuff was going on. — Marco Rubio

Everybody said to me back home, what do you want to go to Alaska for, and I said, because I've never been there, isn't that a good enough reason? — Alice Munro

I just tried to remember how far you can love and how many states you can experience when you're in love, especially the first love when you think you're going to die. — Adele Exarchopoulos

I believe in geographic cures - they allow you to throw all your cards in the air and see where they land, then pick them back up and deal them again. — Jerri Nielsen