Offbeat Success Quotes & Sayings

As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking. — William Godwin

The declaration of love may come sooner than expected. Take time before you reciprocate as this may simply be a statement of what they expect from you. — Seneca The Younger

In Sufi terms, there are two very interesting notions of transcendence. One is to gaze out at the universe and to comprehend that what you see out there reflects what you are. The other one is to look inside yourself and recognise that the universe is present there. — Mohsin Hamid

Their true characters were shown not in the war they fought but in the peace they made. — Salman Rushdie

What you call types of mind are only mental ages. — Francoise Sagan

The laws of science, as we know them at present, contain many fundamental numbers, like the size of the electric charge of the electron and the ratio of the masses of the proton and the electron ... The remarkable fact is that the values of these numbers seem to have been finely adjusted to make possible the development of life. — Stephen Hawking

It is often the case, as all the saints know, that fellowship with the Father and the Son is most vivid and sweet, and Christian joy is greatest, when the cross is heaviest. — J.I. Packer

The Komodo Dragon — Stephen Harrison

The soul who is most untouched is the most like to God. — Hadewijch

I read books that say if you want to keep sex hot you tell a person what you want. How do you tell 'em you want somebody else? — Elayne Boosler