Schwacke Surveying Quotes & Sayings

Two possibilities: making oneself infinitely small or being so. The second is perfection, that is to say, inactivity, the first is beginning, that is to say, action. — Franz Kafka

The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory. — Tennessee Williams

Life is both a particle and a wave, Lacey taught me, and also it's neither. But only when no one is watching. Once you measure it, it has to choose. It was the act of witnessing that turned nothing into something, collapsed possibility clouds into concrete and irrevocable truth. I'd only pretended to understand before, but I understood now: When no one was watching, I was a cloud. I was all possibilities. — Robin Wasserman

Whether you have teeth or not, smile! Because our world always needs a smile! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A journey of 1000 miles begins with one step. — Laozi

Painting to me is addictive. These are moments when it is inspiring, but they are few and far between. I keep my tools sharpened for the moment when things do start clicking, but that doesn't happen a lot. I really have to push myself sometimes. Painting is a profession in which it is very easy to be lazy, particularly if you have any degree of success. — Jamie Wyeth

You cannot be the perfect wife, the perfect mother, and the perfect actor all at the same time. — Blythe Danner

If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State. — Bertrand Russell

I always feel a little guilty when I break bad news to someone, because that energy, of knowing something others don't, sort of puffs you up. — Jane Smiley