Sakvercxis Quotes & Sayings

You can't get rid of evil. We can't, and I feel that so intensely. — Maurice Sendak

Oh, it was almost too much to bear! And everything was going on as before - the dancers were spinning around, the boys who couldn't get partners were hanging about the pavilion, canoodling couples were sitting out on the rocks - nobody seemed to realize what a stupendous thing had happened. — L.M. Montgomery

Fred is staying with his mother these holidays. She's living in London for six months, in Chelsea, studying Georgian underwear at the National Art Library. It's a thesis, not a fetish. — Fiona Wood

People buy-into what they can understand quickly. If it takes you a long time to make your point, most people think you don't have one! — Garrison Wynn

Independent and stubborn natures, such as are particularly common among men of learning, do not readily bow to another's will and for the most part only accept his leadership grudgingly. But when Lorentz is in the presidential chair, an atmosphere of happy cooperation is invariably created, however much those present may differ in their aims and habits of thought. The secret of this success lies not only in his swift comprehension of people and things and his marvelous command of language, but above all in this, that one feels that his whole heart is in the business at hand, and that when he is at work, he has room for nothing else in his mind. Nothing disarms the recalcitrant so much as this. — Albert Einstein

I just don't want to give out interviews. I just hate them. Inevitably, I ended up hurting some people or leaving some names out or getting quoted out of context. — Jerry Perenchio

Better to rest in peace than rot in pieces — Bangambiki Habyarimana

I think we seek out people who we hope will fix what our childhood broke. — Yasmin Mogahed

If there was a fire at my house I would throw more things on it. The only thing I would take out? Myself! — Jean Nouvel

No new social class came to power through the door of the American revolution. The men who engineered the revolt were largely members of the colonial ruling class. — Howard Zinn

With all respect, I'm sure that we have enough preachers in the world. Through my way of writing, I was capable of being able to say these things and yet not make a person feel as though they're being preached at. — Curtis Mayfield

If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the miseries of boredom. — Arthur Schopenhauer

What we lack is intensity of life. — Carl Jung

I find, even though it's raining, I just go outside. I look outside and I'm just so blessed to see it and to experience it, because for such a long time I was just indoors. — Lauryn Hill

There's nothing left of me.
I'm like a ruby held up to the sunrise.
Is it still a stone, or a world
made of redness? It has no resistance
to sunlight. — Rumi