Rischiatutto Quotes & Sayings

As I inched sluggishly along the treadmill of the Maycomb County School system, I could not help receiving the impression that I was being cheated out of something. Out of what I knew not, yet I did not believe that twelve years of unrelieved boredom was exactly what the state had in mind for me. — Harper Lee

But I loved Narcissus because as he lay on my banks and looked down at me, in the mirror of his eyes I saw ever my own beauty mirrored. — Oscar Wilde

By far the most dangerous people in the world are optimists (those who believe that all can be made well here below). If you think all can be made well in this world, then you will go to any extreme to make it happen. There is the story of the 20th century. As Lenin said, "You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs". — Robert Barron

Even at birth the soul comes to its own and through every step of its earthly pilgrimage it attracts those combinations of conditions which reveal itself, which are the reflections of its own purity and, impurity, its strength and weakness. Men — James Allen

The moon was sewn into the sky that night. Clouds were stitched around it. — Markus Zusak

Whether the flower or the color is the focus I do not know. I do know the flower is painted large to convey my experience with the flower - and what is my experience if it is not the color? — Georgia O'Keeffe

Each failure brings you one step closer to success. — Zig Ziglar

...because loving you is a crime. Which I love to commit each time, every day, whenever I see you, because that's how I love you. — Nikita Dudani

"I want to be a lawn." Greta Garbo. — W.C. Sellar

Even illegals are not coming into the United States now because they can't find jobs. It's how desperate the job situation is in the United States. — Mario Diaz-Balart

If nonsatiety were the natural state of human nature then aggressive want-stimulating advertising would not be necessary, nor would the barrage of novelty aimed at promoting dissatisfaction with last year's model. The system attempts to remake people to fit its own presuppositions. If people's wants are not naturally insatiable we must make them so, in order to keep the system going. — Herman E. Daly

Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet. — Saint Augustine