Me21m706bas Quotes & Sayings

The road is a word, conceived elsewhere and laid across the country in the wound prepared for it: a word made concrete and thrust among us. — Wendell Berry

It has been said that nearly all of our worries and unhappiness come from our imagination and not from reality. — Dale Carnegie

There are a lot of things about having money that are perceived to be cool but that aren't. Maybe if you're a CEO jerk who likes going coast to coast by himself in a G4, then that's fine. But that's not me. And it never will be. — Nolan Bushnell

Our revolution is like Wikipedia, okay? Everyone is contributing content, [but] you don't know the names of the people contributing the content. This is exactly what happened. Revolution 2.0 in Egypt was exactly the same. Everyone is contributing small pieces, bits and pieces. We drew this whole picture of a revolution. And no one is the hero in that picture. — Wael Ghonim

The world progresses only through misunderstanding. — Charles Baudelaire

It's why a song such as John Lennon's "Imagine" continues to resonate - it's lovely to daydream about a world no longer plagued by the threat of famine, violence, war, or death. As long as these visions exist as a distant utopian fantasy, a counterbalance to a good zombie yarn, they don't threaten us - but neither do they really inspire us. — Jonathan Martin

Italy is not a country for beginners. — Tim Parks

I hardly expected the grand jury to sustain me, after they saw everything different from what it had been while I was there. Yet they did, and their report to the court advises all the changes made that I had proposed. — Nellie Bly

What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another. — Harold S. Kushner

It's a beautiful morning that's promising to be stinking hot by the afternoon. We ride the ponies down to the warm-up ring, surrounded by horses and ponies of all shapes and sizes, Alec calling out greetings to people he knows. I love everything about the atmosphere of a horse show. The smell of crushed grass, the drum of hoofbeats across the ground, the clatter of the poles coming down, the scattered applause from spectators. — Kate Lattey

During her lifetime, Marilyn Monroe was underrated as a dramatic actress, and this rightly rankled her - but she was also overrated as a comedienne. — Eve Golden

I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed. — Karl Lagerfeld

Your child will live a life ten years younger than you because of the landscape of food that we've built around them. — Jamie Oliver