Numele Elena Quotes & Sayings

I suspect it was ... the old story of the implacable necessity of a man having honour within his own natural spirit. A man cannot live and temper his mettle without such honour. There is deep in him a sense of the heroic quest; and our modern way of life, with its emphasis on security, its distrust of the unknown and its elevation of abstract collective values has repressed the heroic impulse to a degree that may produce the most dangerous consequences. — Laurens Van Der Post

City parks serve, day in and day out, as the primary green spaces for the majority of Americans. — Bruce Babbitt

I didn't know what I thought, other than that nothing was easy anymore and no matter what I did, things got messed up. — Lauren Myracle

When somebody asks me what I do, I don't think I'd say critic. I say writer. — Leslie Fiedler

It was incredible, the way that people kept on going, whether they were dying of pancreatic cancer or drug addiction or the apocalypse itself. — Tommy Wallach

In a free economy, a high degree of apparent randomness does not mean actual randomness. An apparently random pattern is evidence not of purposelessness but of an entrepreneurial economy full of creative surprises. — George Gilder

A possession can't make you happy. — Robert Thurman

To divide life into areas of sacred and secular, letting our devotions take care of the former while becoming secular reformers during the week, is to fail to understand the true end of man — Henry R. Van Til

Put two Yankees in a room together, and in an hour they will each have gained ten dollars from the other. — Jules Verne

There are different ways to do innovation. You can plant a lot of seeds, not be committed to any particular one of them, but just see what grows. And this really isn't how we've approached this. We go mission-first, then focus on the pieces we need and go deep on them and be committed to them. — Mark Zuckerberg

I believe that the organisers of this conference have chosen a very timely subject for our discussion - because the 21st century will confront us with an entirely new set of challenges. — Lord Robertson