Obsidiana Significado Quotes & Sayings

Giving back is something that comes from the heart to me. It's not that I do it because it's the right thing: I do it because I want do it. — Henry Kravis

[T]he new interest in asceticism came at a time when many Christians were reassessing their relationship to the institutional Church. Whether by becoming an ascetic or by showing support for the ascetic movement, ordinary Christians could take a stand against the greed and corruption that threatened to erode the values of the Church in its new, privileged, circumstances. — Kate Cooper

No just person ever became quickly rich. — Menander

When you give a man a dole you deny him his dignity, and when you deny him his dignity you rob him his destiny. — Zig Ziglar

Maybe this is how his miserable life was going to end: death by pussy.
Which when he thought about it, it made sense. It was because of pussy that you came screaming into this world; might as well be pussy that took you out of it. — Madeline Sheehan

One of the reasons I love to come to Paris is because the decorative arts are so refined that I am always walking through one proscenium into another frame. — Ralph Gibson

Sticks and stones build strong houses — Melody Carstairs

The decisive question for man is: Is he related to something infinite or not? That is the telling question of his life. Only if we know that the thing which truly matters is the infinite can we avoid fixing our interests upon futilities, and upon all kinds of goals which are not of real importance. Thus we demand that the world grant us recognition for qualities which we regard as personal possessions: our talent or our beauty. The more a man lays stress on false possessions, and the less sensitivity he has for what is essential, the less satisfying is his life. He feels limited because he has limited aims, and the result is envy and jealousy. If we understand and feel that here in this life we already have a link with the infinite, desires and attitudes change. — C. G. Jung

Oh, you young people act like old men. You have no fun. — Josephine Baker

This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it. — Harrison Birtwistle

What you don't see backstage is what really controls the show. — Sarah Sutton

You are a star. Watch your star closely to see where it will lead you. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In Goodfellas they have this one scene where the camera goes down some steps and walks through a kitchen into a restaurant and the critics were all over this as evidence of the genius of Scorsese and Scorsese is a genius. — Alex Cox

If principle is good for anything, it is worth living up to. — Benjamin Franklin

I like movies where you feel like you're going into another world, and no matter how many times you watch it, you're gonna see something new in that world. That level of detail really inspires me. — Nicolas Cage