Pheidippides Story Quotes & Sayings

People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people. — Charles Kettering

We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership. — Bill Hybels

Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. — Charles Kettering

Then bed, and again the luxury of dark. Still the blood and flesh of me were electric and singing quietly. But it ebbed and ebbed and dark and sleep and oblivion came and came, surging, surging, surging inward, lapping and drowning with no-name, no-identity, none at all. Just nothing, yet the seeds of awakening and life slumbered there in the dark — Sylvia Plath

I am not very good at statistics. I am also a poor thinker. — Manmohan Singh

The Samurai always has to rise and move on, because new challenges will come. — Lyoto Machida

ASAP has helped IBM take more than $150 million worth of Unix business from Sun since its inception. — James Larkin

A person could last a long while without touch, but once someone had experienced the comfort, joy, and sheer relief of another human body close, the desire to experience that again was hard to deny. — Mary Johnson

Sometimes I see through things when people are talking. I'm really sensitive to other people, so I can tell if somebody's putting on a front. — Banks

I'll always want you, Olivia. It was never about not wanting you, it was about wanting you too much and you not wanting me back! — Tarryn Fisher

But when I'm home, I can't wait to get moving, when I'm moving I can't wait to get home again. Part of me loves when I've got no place to go. — Michael Robbins

I was using," I tell her. "And God was my drug dealer."
She doesn't get it.
"Tripping on my own brain chemicals. The dope I was doing was already inside. — Neal Shusterman

Every other year or so I go to one of those great generous places, the artist retreats. Some of the poems in The Beauty were written at the MacDowell Colony, in New Hampshire, and others at Civitella Ranieri, in Umbria. — Jane Hirshfield