Pg338 Quotes & Sayings

I am knowledgeable enough about the world of prizes to realize that there is a large degree of luck - both for the recognitions that you receive and those that you did not. — Howard Gardner

The smartest people I know have that extra edge. The risk is always there that you'll look terribly undignified and slobbering, and inside I cringe about that, but I should be more aggressive. — Embeth Davidtz

For industry to settle in a country, you first need electricity; for electricity, you need some trained workers; for trained workers, you need some schools; for schools you need some money; for money, you need some industry. — Evan Davis

When something is bothering me, I seek refuge. No need to travel far; a trip to the realm of literary memory will suffice. For where can one find more noble distraction, more entertaining company, more delightful enchantment than in literature? — Muriel Barbery

The future of mankind depends very much upon the recognition of the shadow. — C. G. Jung

Whenever you feel like giving up, think about why you started in the first place. If that still matters, so does the need to keep going. — Bianca McCormick-Johnson

I happen to have a certain fondness for existing
soda wouldn't have that lovely fizzy feeling if you were dead. Think of all the things you would miss: Cartoons, music, movies, video games, music, art, fingernail growth, sex ... well, perhaps not sex, depending on how weird your mortician is. — Jhonen Vasquez

Successful people take their current limitation and put it on their agenda as a job to do, as a thing to figure out and make happen. — Brendon Burchard

The sign of a great Master is his ability to win a won game quickly and painlessly — Irving Chernev

Eventually, I just couldn't imagine myself being in a cubicle for my entire career. — Gene Luen Yang

We all have the republican spirit in our veins, like syphilis in our bones. We are democratized and venerealized. — Charles Baudelaire

I smiled at him as best I could and pushed the paper across the table before he could change his mind. Because Henry DeVille was correct - there was an ingredient in my baking more concenctrated than any extract, more pungent than any spice; an ingredient that everyone would recognize and no one was able to name: it was regret, and it rose when one least expected. — Jodi Picoult

I was expecting it to be cynical because I'm like that myself. I wouldn't want it to be all roses because life isn't like that. — Amy Winehouse