Spelvin Blog Quotes & Sayings

For me, peace is a fundamental human right of every child; it is inevitable and divine. — Kailash Satyarthi

You only have to talk to artists to see that they work according to rules, and that they know all too well that they can employ only certain means to achieve the ends they want. — Frederick C. Beiser

If you're automatically sure that you know what reality is, and you are operating on your default setting, then you, like me, probably won't consider possibilities that aren't annoying and miserable. But if you really learn how to pay attention, then you will know there are other options. It will actually be within your power to experience a crowded, hot, slow, consumer-hell type situation as not only meaningful, but sacred, on fire with the same force that made the stars: love, fellowship, the mystical oneness of all things deep down. Not that that mystical stuff is necessarily true. The only thing that's capital-T True is that you get to decide how you're gonna try to see it. — David Foster Wallace

I may not be confident or ambitious but at least I'm not confident and ambitious — Tao Lin

Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding wanted to give it a rest. — Frederick Lewis Allen

There is no doubt that the life one leads, and the thoughts one thinks are registered plainly in his face. — Spencer W. Kimball