Nikolskaya Street Quotes & Sayings

How do some people just know some people are hard workers? Even if they have not witnessed this claim to fact regarding the person they make this claim as fact to surely!

Because that person will usually have nothing. As the claimant would like to appear to any other as having everything!

Think about it. — Barry Clarke

All beings exist and nothing else
And that's why they're called beings — Alberto Caeiro

Don't be delicate, be vast and brilliant. — Shinedown

We chose younger and younger politicians to lead us because they looked good on television and were sharp. But really we should be looking for wisdom, and choosing people who had acquired it; and such people, in general, looked bad on television - gray, lined, thoughtful. — Alexander McCall Smith

Thought determines action. Do not let your whole life be a reaction to the things that happen around you each day. Let your life be an action. — Matthew Kelly

Because of the destruction of the Afghan and Iraqi infrastructure, the enormous problem of policing, the incredible expense of rebuilding, and the $700 billion U.S. defense budget, it was foreseeable that the "military conflict" there could go on for decades, to the delight of military contractors like Halliburton, Lockheed and General Dynamics. War is good for business. — Kenneth Eade

To fear death is the way to live long; to lie afraid of death is to be long a dying. — Francis Quarles

Men crawl in slime and wallow in the mud;
The Realist groans: "All life is mud ans slime!"
Men lie and steal and shed each other's blood;
And Realism sees but blood and crime.
Yet Right is just as real as Wrong,
The mountain peak is real as the ooze,
A curse is no more real than a song;
Among realities we need but choose.
The cynic sees the failure of To-day,
The Prophet cries the triumph of To-morrow,
Knowing the spirit in our clogging clay
That masters doubt, disaster, loss and sorrow.
Failure is but a passing weariness,
There is no final answer but Success. — Berton Braley

There's nothing American tourists like more than the things they can get at home. — Stephen Colbert

The celebrity thing, I mean, Lindsay Lohan - what's she for? I look at that and throw my hands up in despair. — Bruce Dickinson

[When a young person loses faith in his religion because he begins to study science and its methodology] it isn't that [through the obtaining of real knowledge that] he knows it all, but he suddenly realizes that he doesn't know it all. — Richard P. Feynman

Strengthen your heart muscles by removing the sufferings of others. — Amit Ray

My master gives me bread and beer and every good thing. — Garret Keizer

Intentions often melt in the face of unexpected opportunity. — Shirley Temple

Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dangerous. Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions. — Alan Barth