Miert Pont Quotes & Sayings

The smallest world on earth is that which is created by a closed mind. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Laney always took a different lane, but we always arrived at the same place. — Cassia Leo

I had not then learned the philosophy which teaches that he who would attempt enterprises of great command, must begin his government by laying its foundations in his own breast, in control of his own passions & that he who would survey the world must first sound the depth & shallows of his own character. — William Reynolds

There were those who might have suggested that reality is a highly untrustworthy concept, something perhaps no more solid than a piece of canvas stretched over an interlacing of cables like the strands of a spiderweb. — Stephen King

Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be. — David Halberstam

It was a wonderful life. To have a stage play right in this room, with real people acting real parts. — Jan Karon

The goal is not to answer these questions. The goal is to be present to them with all that we are. In a way we are following the poet Rilke's advice when he counseled the young artist, be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along into the answer. — Adam Bucko

Animals have two vital functions in today's society; to be delicious and to fit well. — Greg Proops

Let us, with songs of praise, embrace the sacred year. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A SWAT team surrounded my house and came in every door. But it happened because on the day that we split up, Madonna developed a concern that if she were to return to the house, she would get a very severe haircut. — Sean Penn

I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring. — David Brin

If you perceive the universe as being a universe of abundance, then it will be. If you think of the universe as one of scarcity, then it will be...I always thought that there was enough of everything to go around - that there are enough ideas in the universe and enough nourishment. — Milton Glaser

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family. — Lee Iacocca

Strength, strength is what I need; nothing can be done without strength; and strength must be gained by strength. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Vice is its own reward. — Quentin Crisp