Sheitanis Quotes & Sayings

If the ancients had been able to see it as I see it now, Mr. Palomar thinks, they would have thought they had projected their gaze into the heaven of Plato's ideas, or in the immaterial space of the postulates of Euclid; but instead, thanks to some misdirection or other, this sight has been granted to me, who fear it is too beautiful to be true, too gratifying to my imaginary universe to belong to the real world. But perhaps it is this same distrust of our senses that prevents us from feeling comfortable in the universe. Perhaps the first rule I must impose on myself is this: stick to what I see. — Italo Calvino

Our fight against racism should not be a matter of black and white, but good and evil. — Kathy McClary

The harder you work and the more you sear and bleed for a win, the sweeter that victory tastes. — Branch Warren

We are here to do a great work because the mind that created us knew what it wanted us to do when it created us. — Raymond Charles Barker

Taxation is not a technical matter. It is preeminently a political and philosophical issue, perhaps the most important of all political issues. — Thomas Piketty

Life is sweet or bitter depending on where your attention is, at that moment. — George Alexiou

...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing. — Julia Child

The hope that there she would manage to regain her happiness made her fearless — Mikhail Bulgakov

Atlantic puffins starve to death so that Danish chickens can feast on their fish. — Paul Watson

Grammar, he saw, was agreement, community, consensus. — D.T. Max

No one is just one person, you, for example, are both cain and abel, And you, Oh, I am all women, and all their names are mine, said lilith, — Jose Saramago

Really, this horrid House of Commons quite ruins our husbands for us. I think the Lower House by far the greatest blow to a happy married life that there has been since that terrible thing called the Higher Education of Women was invented. — Oscar Wilde

I know what it's like to have a dream. I know what it's like to roll the dice and say, 'I'm going to go after this thing,' and nothing turns my stomach quicker than acting teachers or acting schools that look at a bunch of dreamers and say, 'We can help,' when they know full well that they can't. — Jim Parrack

The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline. — Pat Summitt

Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are very insignificant. — Bob Feller