Sigurni Znaci Quotes & Sayings

The tree is only as strong as its roots, and knowledge is the root of power. — Joe Abercrombie

At times we just want to become selfish. — Avijeet Das

It's like chasing a beautiful woman for 80 years. Finally, she relents and you say, 'I'm terribly sorry. I'm tired.' [After winning his first Oscar after so many losses] — Paul Newman

Swaraj can only be achieved through an all-round consciousness of the masses. — Mahatma Gandhi

Douglas claimed that in his New Salem days Lincoln "could ruin more liquor than all the boys of the town together" - a charge that was not merely inaccurate but singularly inappropriate from a senator known to have a fondness for drink - and Lincoln jeered that Douglas's popular-sovereignty doctrine was "as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by boiling the shadow of a pigeon that had starved to death. — David Herbert Donald

I believe that in your heart you already know something is profoundly wrong. When bartenders are responsible for drunk drivers' acts, and gunmakers are responsible for criminals' acts, and nobody is responsible for O. J. Simpson's acts, something is wrong. — Charlton Heston

Even Jack Kerouac, who famously said, "First thought, best thought," benefited from editing. His earliest works are the most edited, and they're the best of his writing. — K.M. Soehnlein

The brevity of human life gives a melancholy to the profession of the architect. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am just a middle-class farm boy from Dodge City and my grandparents were wheat farmers. I thought painting, acting, directing and photography were all part of being an artist. I have made my money that way. And I have had some fun. It's not been a bad life. — Dennis Hopper

The Internet is no longer the kind of thing where only six guys in the world can build it. Now, you can write a couple of checks and get one of your own. — Paul Vixie

If you had a person in your life treating you the way you treat yourself, you would have gotten rid of them a long time ago ... — Cheri Huber

The day of the week changes, but one day in the week I eat vegetarian. — Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Most of the Communists I knew were nice people. — Alexei Sayle

I would love to go help baby sea turtles back into the ocean after hatching in Mexico. — Tamara Feldman

Peer pressure accounts for much of the promiscuous sex in high schools and colleges. "Conform or get lost." Since no one enjoys losing friends or being cast out of his own circle, peer pressure - especially during the years of adolescence - is an almost irresistible force. — Billy Graham