Recessional Kipling Quotes & Sayings

The difference between the amoeba and Einstein is that, although both make use of the method of trial and error elimination, the amoeba dislikes erring while Einstein is intrigued by it. — Karl Popper

Am I coasting on some early success? Yeah. It was a good lucky break for me. But I would rather earn my way back again than simply conform to what people are expecting. — Liz Phair

Here I am
Looking at the world's mirror
Finding myself
at the center of a maze
Constructing the roots of a dream
for a nationless society
by the power of peace — Rixa White

If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have to pick Pie Traynor. — John McGraw

The more I photograph women, the less it is about transformation. Women are beautiful. All that really matters is enhancing that — Mario Testino

You know those lists that get put together? 'Top Ten Companies to Work For' and that kinda thing? Yeah, you are so not helping this be one of those places. — Lauren Gilley

One of the things I noticed more in this draft than in any recent drafts was the importance of the character issue. Players who had baggage, like Justice, fell much farther than his talent dictated. But a lot of coaches didn't want to take the chance. — Ron Jaworski

The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self- dependence must give each individual the right to choose his own surroundings. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. — Fred Allen

Everyone needs to carry out his own personal revolution. — George Papandreou

Don't forget where you come from
Don't die holding on to your words
Cause you know you got a whole world to change
But understand who you got to change first — Macklemore

I hated the soup and felt little for the can. — Patti Smith

My father who was always serious has fallen in love with a dog. What can I do but be happy for him? — Michael Simms

This is love
not what we say to each other but what we not say. Sometime it just one look exchange. Sometime one word. But underlining everything we say or not say, something else. Something heavy and deep, like when we in bed and looking into each other's eyes. For six years, everything between husband and me was on top, like skin. Now it hidden, like bone and muscle. [ ... ] He care for me now. He finally see me. And he like what he see. — Thrity Umrigar