Putonghua Chinese Quotes & Sayings

This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country. — Theodore Roosevelt

It's almost worth retiring just so I can speak to you ... — Alex Zanardi

Math does come easily to me, but I was always much more interested in what theorems imply about the world than in proving them. — Antony Garrett Lisi

People go to the movies instead of moving. — Tennessee Williams

When we see others beginning to live their authentic selves, it drives us crazy if we have not lived out our own. — Steven Pressfield

Normal people have nothing to forget. — Emile M. Cioran

When you trust and act on your intuition, you increase your self-esteem, build trust in yourself and experience a profound sense of security that no relationship or amount of money will ever give you. — Cheryl Richardson

Rhythm, that's an essential part of cooking. The sound of a lovely song and the smell of some dish in the oven are equally evocative. — Neneh Cherry

We allow for many more gradations of personality in life than we do in art. — Julianne Moore

Woo her not till thou hast seen her mother, for a score of years worketh wonders. — Gelett Burgess

Prends l'e loquence et tords-lui son cou! Take eloquence and break its neck! — Paul Verlaine

In fact, the habit of setting and achieving ever-larger goals is absolutely indispensable to the development of ever-higher levels of self-confidence and personal power. — Brian Tracy

Nature abhors dimensional abnormalities, and seals them neatly away so they don't upset people. Nature, in fact, abhors a lot of things, including vacuums, ships called the marie celeste, and the chuck keys from electric drills. — Terry Pratchett

Any of the nearby volumes might hold information about hippopotamus portals or contain hints about how he might get home. — Brandon Mull