Szerb Antal Gimn Zium Quotes & Sayings

You're right,' said the corporal. 'It serves editors like that right. They only stir the people up. Last year when I was still only a lance-corporal I had an editor under me and he called me nothing else but a disaster for the army, but when I taught him unarmed drill and he sweated, he always used to say: "Please respect the human being in me." But I gave him hell for his human being when the order was "flat down" and there were a lot of puddles in the barracks courtyard.
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As I said, he was always on about his "human being" and nothing else. Once when he was reflecting over a puddle in which he had to plop down when he did his "flat down" I said to him: "When you're always talking about a human being even when you're in the mud remember that man was created out of the dust of the ground and it must have been O.K. for him. — Jaroslav Hasek

The people need poetry that will be their own secret
To keep them awake forever,
And bathe them in the bright-haired wave of its breathing. — Osip Mandelstam

She's like a picture of our mother that someone crumpled up and tried to smooth out again. — Ben H. Winters

I was going to get smart, and I was going to change the world. I was audacious enough to believe it, too. Fortunately it takes that kind of audacity to accomplish anything significant. — Jamie Sedgwick

Any given thing on the face of the earth could reveal the history of all things — Paulo Coelho

Being brave enough to just be unapologetic for who you are, that's a goddess. — Banks

Clarity is of no importance because nobody listens and nobody knows what you mean no matter what you mean, nor how clearly you mean what you mean. But if you have vitality enough of knowing enough of what you mean, somebody and sometime and sometimes a great many will have to realize that you know what you mean and so they will agree that you mean what you know, what you know you mean, which is as near as anybody can come to understanding any one. — Gertrude Stein

Music, the word we use in our everyday language, is nothing less than the picture of our Beloved. It is because music is the picture of our Beloved that we love music. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

Take a firm grasp on God's sovereignty and trust His love even when you don't understand His purpose. — Joyce Meyer

Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of life upgrade, which means no drugs, no alcohol, no fast food - unless, of course, it's a mallard. — Ted Nugent

Define yourself before someone does it for you. — Debasish Mridha

Edinburgh is an experience
A city of enormous gifts
Whose streets sing of history
Whose cobbles tell tales. — Alan Bold

If you can survive 'Saturday Night Live,' then you're good as far as show business is concerned. — Tracy Morgan

Then you pick up and go on," she told him simply. "You're only a victim if you choose to be. — Nora Roberts

When you have God-given talent, I think that that kind of hinders your practice habits and that's what I think it did to me. — Tracy McGrady