Szirtes Adam Quotes & Sayings

the way we walk may not be convinent, but the way we stand shows our courage. — Mariam

Modern Chess is too much concerned with things like Pawn structure. Forget it, Checkmate ends the game — Nigel Short

In regard to intellect and true virtue, every nation is on a par with the rest, and God has not in these respects chosen one people rather than another. — Baruch Spinoza

Arbores loqui latine. The trees speak Latin. — Maggie Stiefvater

Passion is always a mystery and unaccountable, and unfortunately there is no doubt that life does not spare its purest children; often it is just the most deserving people who cannot help loving those that destroy them. — Hermann Hesse

When you put more than a million kids in school, you take a plane today and go to Haiti, you cannot see the results. You will see the results in 30 years when you see a different type of Haitian. — Michel Martelly

Bulletin boards are sort of the garage bands of cyberspace. — Mitch Kapor

The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing. — Isaiah Berlin

We need to understand that the suffering people cause themselves and others comes from this primitive aspect of human nature and isn't a reflection of their true nature or value as a human being. The only thing that allows us to hurt or go to war with others is the belief that they are evil rather than that they, like us, are driven by a primitive aspect of themselves that perpetrates evil. — Gina Lake

My grandmother told me once that when you lose somebody you think you've lost the whole world as well, but that's not the way things turn out in the end. Eventually, you pick yourself up and look out the window, and once you do you see everything that was there before the world ended is out there still. There are the same apple trees and the same songbirds, and over our heads, the very same sky that shines like heaven, so far above us we can never hope to reach such heights. — Alice Hoffman

I pitch Mint to everyone from investors to engineers, young and old, and I do it pretty much the same way: Here's the problem in the market place, here's how we solve it, and here's how we make money. — Aaron Patzer

Fuller, in No. 3 Boat, was best provided for in terms of — Richard Woodman