Quatorze In English Quotes & Sayings

Only fool keeps mocking perseverance. — Toba Beta

Einstein also knew the dangers of taking this step. That he understood the physics of nuclear weapons was beyond question, but he could claim no equivalent understanding of international affairs. As he later famously remarked, "politics is more difficult than physics."1 — Michael Keren

Every exit is an Entry somewhere else. — Tom Stoppard

If people choose to judge how you look, that's their situation. I didn't feel that it was a problem. I've played all kinds of parts. I've played glamorous, and unglamorous, and all kinds of people. People want to pigeon hole you, I think. — Jacqueline Bisset

In other words, each piece of the building must look as though it was designed for that particular building. — Minoru Yamasaki

My heart is on a budget.
It keeps me on the brink. — Anne Sexton

I did theater for 15 years, and I spent a lot of time as an understudy. — Elizabeth Mitchell

Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don't change. — Jane Goodall

Our visual cortexes are wired to quickly recognize faces and then quickly subtract massive amounts of detail from them, zeroing in on their essential message: Is this person happy? Angry? Fearful? Individual faces may vary greatly, but a smirk on one is a lot like a smirk on another. Smirks are conceptual, not pictorial. Our brains are like cartoonists - and cartoonists are like our brains, simplifying and exaggerating, subordinating facial detail to abstract comic concepts. — Jonathan Franzen

Every time you go out there to do something, you wonder if you can do it. There's no assured success. There's no secret recipe for success. Every time you go out there, you go out there with the possibility of great failure. — Mel Gibson

Estimating is what you do when you don't know. — Sherman Kent

I have my mother's mouth and my father's eyes; on my face they are
still together. — Warsan Shire