Noswald Quotes & Sayings

When you can get others to admire your ideals and to want what you want, you do not have to spend as much on sticks and carrots to move them in your direction. Seduction is always more effective than coercion, and many values like democracy, human rights, and individual opportunities are deeply seductive. — Joseph S. Nye Jr.

Tolerance, openness to argument, openness to self-doubt, willingness to see other people's points of view - these are very liberal and enlightened values that people are right to hold, but we can't allow them to delude us to the point where we can't recognise people who are needlessly perpetrating human misery. — Sam Harris

Kim was, as always, utterly happy while running, in accord with nature, in harmony with the universe, in touch with the truth that was in him, full of love for all creatures even to the lowliest insect. — Susan Trott

Just keep challenging yourself. I think that's a great thing. — Yuichiro Miura

Men can assist Fortune but not oppose her; they can weave her schemes but they cannot break them. — Niccolo Machiavelli

And after two days in civilization we realized we could never stay for long and started to plan our next adventure. — Bob Bitchin

We improv-ed scenes that didn't happen in the movie. We improv-ed the scenes that are written in the movie without the dialogue as written. We played around a lot to try and figure out just how we could flow with what was already written in the story and how we could highlight those imbalances and those points at which we came to loggerheads. — Bruce Greenwood

Beauty is a very handy thing to have, especially for a woman who ain't handsome. — Josh Billings

It's Adrian Ivashkov logic. Don't try to understand it. Just roll with it. — Richelle Mead

There is a powerful relationship between our true spiritual condition and our attitude and actions concerning money and possessions. — Randy Alcorn

I won't do reality. That is done. And I don't want people following me around with a camera 24 hours a day. — Mario Cantone

Bedtime rituals for children ease the way to the elsewhere of slumber - teeth brushing and pajamas, the voice of a parent reading, the feel and smell of the old blanket or toy, the nightlight glowing in a corner. — Siri Hustvedt