Objectmemories Quotes & Sayings

Personally, I believe in fiction because the stories I like are those with a beginning and an end. — Italo Calvino

Although the world may be stingy and hostile to other people, there is no reason why we should buy into this paradigm. When we buy into it, we make it that way in our own life. — David R. Hawkins

Happiness is laughing together... — Orhan Pamuk

Sometimes you've got to draw a line between having all the options and being a slave to the things, using them every time you play the guitar. I'm trying to keep a real inconsistency to the pedals so that it is something new every time. — Joshua Homme

I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away. — Sarah Dessen

You can't force them [objectmemories] to flower either. Like bulbs, they show their secrets in their own time. — Anna Smaill

We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind. — John Robert Seeley

So long as men die, life will reassert its tragic interest from time to time with fresh energy, and to this interest Christianity alone can respond. If the scientific people could rid us of death, they might indeed hope to win over the heart and conscience of the world, permanently, to some form of non-theistic speculation. As it is, the tide ebbs, as I believe, only that it may flow again. — Henry Parry Liddon

That means 19 or 20 of the books of the NT (New Testament) are anonymous. Many are blatantly pseudepigraphic (forgeries, see next section), with famous names applied to artificially promote veracity. — Thomas Daniel Nehrer

Nothing in this world, not even the most mundane moments of our lives, is without meaning, nor is any of it lost forever. — Dean Koontz

The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time; our sense of that, not a disinterested love of science, and certainly not wisdom, is why we devote such a huge proportion of the ingenuity and income of our societies to finding faster ways of doing things - as if the final aim of mankind was to grow closer not to a perfect humanity, but to a perfect lightning-flash. — John Fowles

A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace. — Confucius

What you envision for yourself is far more likely to become a lifelong passion than anything someone can drop into your lap. This is a reminder that pursuing my vision for my life is not a waste of time. Detours happen. They become experience. With experience, accomplishment is only a matter of time. — LaShawnda Jones