Sr Ranganathan Quotes & Sayings

Life is an interpretation of a series of facts, and that interpretation is really what life is about. So the division between non-fiction and fiction has a certain logic, but it's a very limited one. And by and large, it isn't helpful. — Yann Martel

Some are bewildered in the maze of schools, And some made coxcombs nature meant but fools. — Alexander Pope

My own belief is that most people are trying to do their best. It doesn't mean they have no nasty side, or that they don't have a bad temper, or that they have never done anything they feel ashamed of. But fiction operates on people waking up trying to be horrible, and I don't think most people are trying to be horrible. — Julian Fellowes

I am not devaluing thoughts. Just do not mix up what we think with what actually is. — Taizan Maezumi

Without ever leaving her hide-out in Milledgeville, Georgia, Flannery O'Connor knew all there was to know about the two-lane, dirt and blacktop Southern roads of the 1950s - with their junkyards and tourist courts, gravel pits and pine trees that pressed at the edges of the road. She knew the slogans of the Burma Shave signs, knew the names of barbecue joints and the chicken baskets on their menus. She also knew a backwoods American cadence and vocabulary you'd think was limited to cops, truckers, runaway teens, and patrons of the Teardrop Inn where at midnight somebody could always be counted on to go out to a pickup truck and come back with a shotgun. She was a virtuoso mimic, and she assimilated whole populations of American sounds and voices, and then offered them back to us from time to time in her small fictional detonations, one of which she named, in 1953, "A Good Man Is Hard To Find. — William Caverlee

Is it not possible that my activity as an objective observer of nature will weaken my strength as a human being? — Soren Kierkegaard

I don't divide the world into the weak and the strong, or the successes and failures ... I divide the world into the learners and non-learners. — Benjamin Barber

You want me to be a man,older than you, who goes by the name of Roullard. — Wendelin Van Draanen

Beauty is the vocation bestowed on the artist by the Creator in the gift of artistic talent. — Pope John Paul II

As a biblical Christian, I must not only affirm the inspiration of God's Word; I must also consciously critique everything else in light of Scripture (otherwise all else will unconsciously conform my mind to the world, the flesh and the devil). I must make an effort to evaluate my beliefs and lifestyle preferences by God's Word. — Randy Alcorn

Please think about your legacy, because you're writing it every day. — Gary Vaynerchuk

So however much time has passed since Legacy came out would also have transpired in the real world. So it will still be contemporary. So let's say if the Tron sequel comes out later, then four or five years have passed since the last movie. — Joseph Kosinski

Prayer is a concentration of positive thoughts. — Peace Pilgrim