Shibumi Book Quotes & Sayings

This book has begun to grow inside me. I am carrying it around with me everywhere. I walk through the streets big with child and the cops escort me across the street. Women get up to offer me their seats. Nobody pushes me rudely any more. I am pregnant. I waddle awkwardly, my big stomach pressed against the weight of the world. — Henry Miller

High-tech employers recognize that we will only be as successful as the employees that we attract. When it comes to transportation, environmental, housing and land use decisions, we don't view investments as tax and spend, but rather as invest and prosper. — Carl Guardino

Artificial intelligence has the same relation to intelligence as artificial flowers have to flowers. — David Parnas

My authoritarian and quick manner of making decisions led me to have serious problems and to be accused of being ultraconservative. I have never been a right-winger. It was my authoritarian way of making decisions that created problems. — Pope Francis

Children love to polish brass and silver, then move on to polishing their own shoes. — Tim Seldin

Knowledge without wisdom is double folly. — Baltasar Gracian

There is much more of God available than we have ever known or imagined, but we have become so satisfied with where we are and what we have that we don't press in for God's best. — Tommy Tenney

The mind at war with itself does war with any other mind, and that produces war in the world - all of it. — Byron Katie

They never lynch children, babies, no matter what they do they are whitewashed in advance. I personally would lynch them with the utmost pleasure, I don't say I'd lend a hand, no, I am not a violent man, but I'd encourage the others and stand them drinks when it was done. — Samuel Beckett