Skrivanek Translation Quotes & Sayings

I miss the movies. Still, I understood that my kind of movie has had its day. I thought it was over for me. — Debbie Reynolds

People are happiest when they're trying to achieve goals that are difficult but not out of reach. — Daniel Gilbert

When things get difficult it can be easy to complain. How you respond makes all the difference — Tony Dungy

All the child-star cliches, I've tried very hard to avoid them all. — Macaulay Culkin

A man who is right every time is not likely to do very much. — Francis Crick

How often is tittle tattle, as you call it, true! And I think if, as I say, they really examined the facts they would find that it was true nine times out of ten! That's really just what makes people so annoyed about it. — Agatha Christie

Pleasure is 'suffering' (vedna) and pain is distress as well. If pleasure is 'suffering', it cannot be considered a pleasure. If pleasure is enjoyed excessively, it becomes 'suffering'. How can it be considered a pleasure? These are all entanglements of those living in illusion [of the Self]. To live in the ocean of happiness and yet no dislike arises; that is known as true happiness. — Dada Bhagwan

I daydream just like everybody else. I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention. — Greg Maddux

If you have experienced an evening more exciting than any in your life, you're sad to see it end; and yet you still feel grateful that it happened. — Arthur Golden

Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as is humanly possible from violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

I suspect that, though Craig indulges in a bit of wishful thinking, playing taps for various critical approaches still quite far from death's door, he may well be correct that New Testament scholarship is more conservative than it once was. This has more than he admits to do with which denominations can afford to train the most students, hire more faculty, and send more members to the SBL. — Robert M. Price

Ready?" Jaime echoed. "Yes, yes, I am ready. I am ready to drink a lot of liquids and lie on the sofa moaning faintly all day long. That is what I am ready for. I cannot engage in physical activity of any sort or my head will fall right off. Is that what you want Nick? Because if so, I find that hurtful. — Sarah Rees Brennan

Mixed use is what cities are all about. If you don't have mixed use, you don't have cities. — Joseph Rykwert

What did he call them? Lupus garous? Fancy name for a horror-flick creature. — Terry Spear