Shakendra Thomas Quotes & Sayings

Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy. — William Wordsworth

And were sacred to the memory of five little brothers of mine, who gave up trying to get a living, exceedingly early in that universal struggle. I am indebted for a belief I religiously entertained that they all had been born on their back with their hands in their trouser-pockets, and had never taken them out of existence. — Charles Dickens

The universe is flux, life is opinion. — Marcus Aurelius

Engineering serendipity is this idea that we can help people come across unexpected but helpful connections at a better than random rate. And in some ways it's based on trying to reassess this notion of serendipitous as lucky - to think of serendipitous as smart. — Ethan Zuckerman

People who care about animals tend to care about people. They don't care about animals to the exclusion of people. Caring is not a finite resource and, even more than that, it's like a muscle: the more you exercise it, the stronger it gets. — Jonathan Safran Foer

For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow. — David Jones

Estragon: And if he doesn't come?
Vladimir: (after a moment of bewilderment) We'll see when the time comes. — Samuel Beckett

A moving door hinge never corrodes. Flowing water never grows stagnant. — Ming-Dao Deng

We feel secure with things we can see or touch. — Deepak Chopra

Reason is nothing less than the guardian of love — Sam Harris

He watched her go, wondering if life ever offered happiness in more than very small, very brief doses. T — Mary Balogh

Rachmaninov's hands were big. My hands are small. But only hands small. — Richard Hyung-ki Joo