Scythia Quotes & Sayings

The history of "The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy" is one of idealism, struggle, despair, passion, success, failure, and enormously long lunch-breaks. — Douglas Adams

I never really thought we'd fitted into the cross-over drawer. But I think the real Sugar Ray fans did like us because we always had variety and because we experimented a lot. — Mark McGrath

Fate.
A word meaning destiny.
Fate.
A word meaning doom. — Colleen Hoover

There is nothing ugly in art except that which is without character, that is to say, that which offers no outer or inner truth. — Auguste Rodin

history teaches us that visions come most quickly to lone obsessives. — Alex Mar

Form the habit of going the extra mile, giving service that is not expected, for this attracts friends, clients, and supporters in many ways — Napoleon Hill

Can words sprout wings? Can they glide like butterflies through the air? Can they captivate us, carry us off into another world? Can they open the last secret chambers of our souls? — Jan-Philipp Sendker

A lot of mainstream photographers seem not to think about what they're doing or feel any responsibility toward anything. By the time they're done, the models don't have any trace of themselves left. This thing about looking young with no wrinkles or expression is all so boring, really. — Peter Lindbergh

I'm officially whelmed — Robin

At the hour of midnight the Salerian gate was silently opened, and the inhabitants were awakened by the tremendous sound of the Gothic trumpet. Eleven hundred and sixty-three years after the foundation of Rome, the Imperial city, which had subdued and civilised so considerable a part of mankind, was delivered to the licentious fury of the tribes of Germany and Scythia. — Edward Gibbon

Adrift in a sea of madness, the sextant is broken, but I can still see the stars. — Jack G. Bowman

Shields!' shouted Sita. — Amish Tripathi

I'm not going to be some kind of PC, tree-hugger. — Marilyn Manson

The active cavalry of Scythia is always followed, in their most distant and rapid incursions, by an adequate number of spare horses, who may be occasionally used, either to redouble the speed, or to satisfy the hunger, of the barbarians. Many are the resources of courage and poverty. — Edward Gibbon

To me, the masses seem to be worth a glance only in three respects: first as blurred copies of great men, presented on bad paper with worn out printing plates, then as the resistance against the great men, and finally as working implements of the great. For the rest, let the devil and statistics carry them off! — Friedrich Nietzsche

India then being four-sided in plan, the side which looks to the Orient and that to the South, the Great Sea compasseth; that towards the Arctic is divided by the mountain chain of Hmdus from Scythia, inhabited by that tribe of Scythians who are called Sakai; and on the fourth side, turned towards the West, the Indus marks the boundary, the biggest or nearly so of all rivers after the Nile. — Megasthenes

We weigh ourselves down with so many obstacles we can't even buy a goldfish bowl. — Barbara Sher