Siyuan Ding Quotes & Sayings

A discrete series is a series of terms each of which is empirically derived, each one of which is empirically true. And this is the reason for the fragmentary character of those poems. — George Oppen

That which we remember is, more often than not, that which we would like to have been; or that which we hope to be. Thus our memory and our identity are ever at odds; our history ever a tale told by inattentive idealists. — Ralph Ellison

No matter where you're from - you can be Native American, Italian, Jewish, Latino, African-American - whatever you are, we're all distant relatives. — Nas

Snape killed . . . Dumbledore. — J.K. Rowling

I had great success with Ivan Lendl. Was he a perfect coach? No. Was he a very good coach? Yeah. He had some very strong qualities and some things that weren't so good. — Andy Murray

She believed in angels, and, because she believed, they existed — Clarice Lispector

At a very young age, I wrote down the goals that I had so I could always see what I wanted to accomplish. And I would look at that goal sheet and think "I still want to do this."So I'd decide "I'm not quitting." — Michael Phelps

Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced. — Henry David Thoreau

I had a serious boyfriend in high school, but we would take breaks in between. You shouldn't always have a boyfriend! — Heather Morris

Where both reason and experience fall short, there occurs a vacuum that can be filled by faith. — Jostein Gaarder