Mikonos Quotes & Sayings

Humans may crave absolute certainty; they may aspire to it; they may pretend, as partisans of certain religions do, to have attained it. But the history of science - by far the most successful claim to knowledge accessible to humans - teaches that the most we can hope for is successive improvement in our understanding, learning from our mistakes, an asymptotic approach to the Universe, but with the proviso that absolute certainty will always elude us. — Carl Sagan

I still lack to a considerable degree that naturally superior kind of manner that I would dearly like to possess. — Heinrich Himmler

Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember. — Barbara Kingsolver

Each time we allow our interest to take a back sit in favor of others, which is a form of death. — Sunday Adelaja

The essence of a successful business is really quite simple. It is your ability to offer a product or service that people will pay for at a price sufficiently above your costs, ideally three or four or five times your cost, thereby giving you a profit that enables you to buy and to offer more products and services. — Brian Tracy

Confidentially, the type of male I find most enjoyable for a friend is one who has enough fire and assurance to speak up for his convictions. — Marilyn Monroe

When the gods know that a god hath fallen, With this kindly feeling They do encourage him
Be thou a god again and again. — T. S. Eliot

I desire many things concerning myself; but I desire nothing so much, as to have a heart filled with love to the Lord. I long for a warm personal attachment to Him. — George Muller

Her given name was Lucinda but she'd called herself Juveline since age fifteen, when she'd been caught selling knockoff Burberry totes and a cop at the booking desk misspelled the word "juvenile." Big — Carl Hiaasen

I'd like to be the romantic lead one day, but I've got to grow my hair first. — Vinnie Jones

For me it's all about keeping things simple and feeling comfortable in what I am wearing. I prefer investing in classic well-tailored pieces. — Miranda Kerr

What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind. — Matthew Macfadyen

I find it best to dive right in and learn the hard way. — Pete Cashmore

[Evolution is] one of the best documented, most compelling and exciting concepts in all of science. — Stephen Jay Gould

A 'treat' is different from a 'reward,' which must be justified or earned. A treat is a small pleasure or indulgence that we give to ourselves just because we want it. Treats give us greater vitality, which boosts self-control, which helps us maintain our healthy habits. — Gretchen Rubin