Pensativo En Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes, all company forsaking,
They settle to a game of chess
And, leaning on a table, guess
What move the other may be making,
And Lensky with a dreamy look,
Allows his pawn to take his rook. — Alexander Pushkin

When I do a Western, I often wonder what I would have really done in that situation. — Kevin Costner

knowing how the mind works isn't going to change how your mind works. Even — Alan Deutschman

I go to the gym regularly, not just for the way I look but because it makes me less cranky, too. — Bonnie Langford

God creates, not that there may be witnesses to render Him His due glory, but beings who shall rejoice in it as He rejoices in it Himself and who, participating in His being, participate at the same time in His beatitude. It is not therefore for Himself, but for us, that God seeks His glory; it is not to gain it, for He posses it already, nor to increase it, for already it is perfect, but to communicate it to us. — Etienne Gilson

I'm somebody's who's in favor of transparency and openness. — John Barrasso

I think that at one moment you're apt for one thing, and at the next moment you're apt for something else. — Concha Buika

We cannot find God for the same reason that a thief can't find a police officer. — Michael Horton

Always walk in peace and beauty; in grace and love, speak only truth and you will be blessed. Where we are, let there be light. — Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

Success is not found in what you have achieved but rather in who you have become — Ziad K. Abdelnour

This political disorder found expression in Machiavelli Prince. In the absence of any guiding principle, politics becomes a naked struggle for power; The Prince gives shrewd advice as to how to play this game successfully. What had happened in the great age of Greece happened again in Renaissance Italy: traditional moral restraints disappeared, because they were seen to be associated with superstition; the liberation from fetters made individuals energetic and creative, producing a rare florescence of genius; but the anarchy and treachery which inevitably resulted from the decay of morals made Italians collectively impotent, and they fell, like the Greeks, under the domination of nations less civilized than themselves but not so destitute of social cohesion. — Bertrand Russell

The focus of entertainment is taking away from what the public needs as news. I think investigative journalism will always be important and always find its way, be it on the Internet or wherever. — Robert Redford