Sakiko Matsui Quotes & Sayings

We abide by our responsibility as Germany for the Shoah. — Angela Merkel

Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that? — Marilyn Monroe

In such diffused changes of culture two factors are necessary: contact and understanding. — Hu Shih

Since ancient times, the philosophers' secret has always been this: we know that God does not exist, or, at least, if he does, he's utterly indifferent to our individual affairs
but we can't let the rabble know that; it's the fear of God, the threat of divine punishment and the promise of divine reward, that keeps in line those too unsophisticated to work out questions of morality on their own. — Robert J. Sawyer

I felt this beauty rather strangely. It was not desire, nor ecstacy, nor enjoyment that Masha
excited in me, but a painful though pleasant sadness. It was a sadness vague and undefined
as a dream. For some reason I felt sorry for myself, for my grandfather and for the
Armenian, even for the girl herself, and I had a feeling as though we all four had lost
something important and essential to life which we should never find again. — Anton Chekhov

A novelist is a man who doesn't like his mother. — Georges Simenon

We are often able because we think we are able. — Josiah Johnson Hawes

Your fear is just as boring as mine is. Everyone's got the same one. It is not precious. It is not special. It is not singular to you. It's just the one we all got wired with when we came in. Focus on your unique qualities that deserve to be celebrated and put fear back in its place. Don't listen to it. Onward. — Elizabeth Gilbert

I couldn't sell pills no more [because my] homie went to jail. I was just dirt broke. I went to TDE and was literally living in the studio where you record. I went damn near a whole two years not getting sleep because there was always somebody there recording. I was taking baths with dishwashing liquid.I was one of the dudes [who] would never ask for nothing so I would never ask for soap. — Schoolboy Q

Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child. — Alexander Pope

fact - no good ever came from just wishing. — Katherine Bayless