Mat1820 Quotes & Sayings

It kills me to be time's eunuch and never to beget. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile. — Elie Wiesel

The man who makes a success of an important venture never wails for the crowd. He strikes out for himself. It takes nerve, it takes a great lot of grit; but the man that succeeds has both. Anyone can fail. The public admires the man who has enough confidence in himself to take a chance. These chances are the main things after all. The man who tries to succeed must expect to be criticized. Nothing important was ever done but the greater number consulted previously doubted the possibility. Success is the accomplishment of that which most people think can't be done. — Tony Howard

But then, that was the problem with pretty toy stitches. When real life got hold of them, they always tore out. — Paolo Bacigalupi

The only ones who fly are the one who dare to fly. — Luis Sepulveda

It was a real whale, a photograph of a real whale. I looked into its tiny wise eye and wondered where that eye was now. Was it alive and swimming, or had it died long ago, or was it dying now, right this second? When a whale dies, it falls down through the ocean slowly, over the course of a day. All the other fish see it fall, like a giant statue, like a building, but slowly, slowly. — Miranda July

Usually the knights would build their castles above a road, just as inns are now built beside the road, the better to plunder the people going past, though admittedly in different ways. — Jeremias Gotthelf

You have the power to choose the words you write, so choose the right ones. And yes, this applies to the workplace too. Make a difference! — Sudakshina Bhattacharjee

All of them began to laugh spontaneously because they knew it was still last night while the people in the streets had the delusion that it was bright hot morning. — F Scott Fitzgerald

I'm a pretty analytical guy, all right? — Mitt Romney

The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass ... Wet grass is slippery. — Greg Maddux

From deep within, our spirits are calling for a new and greater global wholeness, global healing, and global opportunity
the voice is ours, the time is now, and the resources are what we have. — Laura Teresa Marquez

If a girl wants to grow up to be a cowgirl, she ought to be able to do it, or else this world ain't worth living in. — Tom Robbins

What works for Germany can't work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits. — George Soros