Pencho Semov Quotes & Sayings

To reason with poorly chosen words is like using a pair of scales with inaccurate weights. — Andre Maurois

The hand of death touches every love that the Descenders profess for all and sundry, tears also streaming down the face with "compassion" written all over it. — Ken Wilber

Scarcely a year previously, his father, Percival, had been convicted of a savage and well-publicized attack upon three young Muggles. — J.K. Rowling

For a better, happier, more stable and civilized future, each of us must develop a sincere, warm-hearted feeling of brotherhood and sisterhood. — Dalai Lama

He looked cold in his little loincloth, so Bing flicked a match and dressed him in a robe of flame — Joe Hill

This was what he loved about JB, he had thought; he was always smarter than even he knew. — Hanya Yanagihara

Say not thou lackest talent. What talent had any of the greatest, but passionate faith in the efficacy of work? — John Lancaster Spalding

Find it within you to love exactly who you are and to know you're capable, you're loved and you're beautiful. The world is a better place, because of you! You are unique, because there is only ONE of you! — Shantel VanSanten

It must be a source of great chagrin to those in charge to think of so many people being able to stick a stamp on a letter and drop it in a mail box without any trouble or suffering at all. They are probably working on a system this very minute, trying to devise some way in which the public can be made to fill out a blank, stand in line, consult some underling who will refer him to a superior, and then be made to black up with burned cork before they can mail a letter. — Robert Benchley

I will lay out my plan for the United Kingdom which I hope can provide unity and change. — Michael Gove

We all know that books burn, yet we have the greater knowledge that books cannot be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can put thought in a concentration camp forever. No man and no force can take from the world the books that embody man's eternal fight against tyranny of every kind. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Most of your competition spend their days looking forward to those rare moments when everything goes right. Imagine how much leverage you have if you spend your time maximizing those common moments when it doesn't. — Seth Godin