Pertuiset Quotes & Sayings

What is important is to try to develop insights and wisdom rather than mere knowledge, respect someone's character rather than his learning, and nurture men of character rather than mere talents. — Inazo Nitobe

They say the two most important days in a persons life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born. — Viola Davis

With each draft, the work gets better, and usually that means tighter. It means getting the precise word, not the approximate word. — John Dufresne

Tina: Oh, keep him? We don't keep them! Mr. Scamander, do you know anything about the wizarding community in America?

Newt: I do know a few things, actually. I know you have rather backwards laws about relations with non-magic people. That you're not meant to befriend them, that you can't marry them, which seems mildly absurd to me. — J.K. Rowling

Fifty years of isolating Cuba has failed to promote democracy" Barack Obama, 44th and current President of the USA. "Let's move ahead!" Captain Hank Bracker — Hank Bracker

Commercials and sometimes other guests - it's the down side of TV. Other people - it's the downside of life in general. — Fran Lebowitz

What about study hall? Shouldn't I go to the library?
"What for, Ms. Lord?" Mr. anderson said. "You're with me — Ilsa J. Bick

My favorite piece of technical writing: Assembly of Japanese bicycle require great peace of mind. — Robert M. Pirsig

Some cures are worse than the dangers they combat. — Seneca The Younger