Paggio Watch Quotes & Sayings

Fame is a revenue payable only to our ghosts; and to deny ourselves all present satisfaction, or to expose ourselves to so much hazard for this, were as great madness as to starve ourselves, or fight desperately for food, to be laid on our tombs after our death. — Henry MacKenzie

The hurdles have taught me that if you work really, really hard at perfecting the little things in your life, the big picture will come together. — John Shaffer

Charging commercial institutions with failure to educate public taste is an indulgence from which intellectuals will only be deterred when they grasp that a non-existant contract can be neither breached nor enforced. If commerce is to be indicted for anything, it can only be for commercialism, and whether that is a crime or not is a political question. — Colin Watson

Three quarters of faith is boldness.
Three quarters of wisdom is intelligence.
Three quarters of love is kindness. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't you think you would attract attention?' said the Medical Man. 'Our ancestors had no great tolerance for anachronisms. — H.G.Wells

If anything needs to get fixed in society, it's people's consumption of other people's problems. — Corey Feldman

After 7 or 8 billion years of such enrichment, an undistinguished star (the Sun) was born in an undistinguished region (the Orion arm) of an undistinguished galaxy (the Milky Way) in an undistinguished part of the universe (the outskirts of the Virgo supercluster). The gas cloud from which the Sun formed contained a sufficient supply of heavy elements to spawn a few planets, thousands of asteroids, and billions of comets. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I'm a person who promotes the concept of accountability to a great extent, and I've spoken in the Parliament and reinforced the need for accountability. — Vijay Mallya

The beauty of the world ... has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. — Virginia Woolf

I never read a book before reviewing it; it prejudices a man so. — Sydney Smith

Saying the Constitution is a living document is the same as saying we don't have a Constitution. — Walter E. Williams

Logic can be patient, for it is eternal. — Oliver Heaviside

One must first seek to love plants and nature, and then to cultivate that happy peace of mind which is satisfied with little. He will be happier if he has no rigid and arbitrary ideals, for gardens are coquettish, particularly with the novice. — Liberty Hyde Bailey

I thought Eddie Redmayne portrayed me very well ... At times I thought he was me. — Stephen Hawking