Olympisk Vektstang Quotes & Sayings

A world ends when its metaphor has died. — Archibald MacLeish

The value of ourselves is but the value of our melancholy and our disquiet. — Maurice Maeterlinck

Secret's value is not in what you know, but in what you do. — Dan Millman

I like Easter. But let's remember that Christ's resurrection is not truer at Easter than at any other time of the year. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Some people like having their friends aroun when things get tough,and some people need to be alone. When she/he ready to talk, she/he will talk. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes

When you're a kid and you go to Disneyland or Disneyworld and you're so pumped and then you go when you're grown up and it's not as much fun as you remember it. — Michelle Chamuel

Every Irish person of my generation and earlier, we were raised Catholic and we'd have to learn it in school, we'd to learn the catechism by rote. — Cillian Murphy

Jack," I said thoughtfully, "do you think of women as equals?"
He fitted a support bar against the frame. "Yes."
"Do you ever let a woman pay for dinner?"
"No."
"Is that why the room-service meal wasn't on my hotel bill?"
"I never let a woman pay for my food. I just said dinner was on you because I knew it was the only way you'd let me stay."
"If you think of women as equals, why didn't you let me buy you dinner?"
"Because I'm the man."

-Ella & Jack — Lisa Kleypas

The serenity and the transcendence of self that you found are to me exemplary. You showed that it is not necessary to be unhappy, even while one is clear-eyed and undeluded about how terrible everything is. Somewhere you said that a writer - delicately you added: all persons - must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource. (You were speaking of your blindness.) — Susan Sontag

We wander through this life together in a semi-darkness in which none of us can distinguish exactly the features of his neighbour. Only from time to time, through some experience that we have of our companion, or through some remark that he passes, he stands for a moment close to us, as though illuminated by a flash of lightning. Then we see him as he really is. — Albert Schweitzer

All science is intelligent inference; excessive literalism is delusion, not a humble bowing to evidence. — Stephen Jay Gould

Become totally empty
Quiet the restlessness of the mind
Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness — Lao-Tzu