Simenon Realty Quotes & Sayings

I was never one of those people who thought, 'What I really want to do is direct.' It never occurred to me. — Joey Lauren Adams

Changed people change nations. — Jared Brock

I do not believe that any two men, on what are called doctrinal points, think alike who think at all. It is only those who have not thought that appear to agree. — Thomas Paine

Regret nothing. Everything broken can be remade. And everything remade can once again be broken — Kulpreet Yadav

To experience the satisfaction and enjoyment of success in life, a definitive goal is essential. Many people fail at this vital point. The goal must be definite and specific, not in any sense vague or fuzzy. And to prove attainable, its image needs to be sharpened and resharpened continually, so that it stands out vividly in your thoughts. You must know, at all times, precisely and for certain what it is you want to accomplish and achieve. Strong and organized purposefulness toward a definite objective will focus your powers into a strong motivation in attainment of your goal. — Norman Vincent Peale

But everything takes a different shape when we pass from abstractions to reality. In the former, everything must be subject to optimism, and we must imagine the one side as well as the other striving after perfection and even attaining it. Will this ever take place in reality? — Carl Von Clausewitz

Technological advances happen so quickly, and integrate themselves so seamlessly into the fabric of our existence, that we hardly note their arrival anymore, let alone the ways in which they come to dominate and define us. — Ron Currie Jr.

Such an assemblage of the spraddle-legged men of the middle class, whose hands were bent and shoulders stooped from delving and constructing, had never appeared to an Asbury Park summer crowd, and the latter was vaguely amused. — Stephen Crane

One of the grandest things in having rights is, that though they are your rights you may give them up — George MacDonald

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary. — Charles De Lint

I an not saying that religious ideas are nothing but a cover for political motives [...]. Instead, I intend to show that religious insights and moral choices, in actual experience, coincide with practical ones. — Elaine Pagels

Salander never forgets an injustice, and by nature she was anything but forgiving. — Stieg Larsson

All political activity must serve and promote the good of the human person and be based on respect for his or her dignity. — Pope Francis