Taiping Tianguo Quotes & Sayings

Even if heaven were real, and measured as Revelation says, so many cubits this wayand that, how gimcrack a place it would be, crammed with its pavements of gold, its gates of pearl and topaz, like a gigantic chunkof costume jewelry. — Margaret Laurence

In the 1980s a small group of individuals became concerned about the Earth's temperature and what it might do in the future. I hesitate to call them scientists because they have abandoned their scientific principals by which their guess about temperature increases and the cause could achieve scientific acceptance or rejection. — Walter Cunningham

All that we are and all that we've ever felt, words have felt it first. — Kiki Dimoula

I think we should allow for schools within schools, where 100 out of 500 kids may be organized by the way they work and what they do, and what they do often is more progressive. I would like to see a lot of kids of different ages, maybe even some adults, work together on a project. — Seymour Papert

I really do think that art can save you in some sense. It's the last meaning, unless you're religious-and I'm not religious. It's the only secular vehicle for transcendence we have. It's an immediate self-validating experience. It lifts you beyond your mortal clay. — Sam Savage

It is not the events in our life that define our character, but how we deal with them. — Eric Heiden

Sometimes you tell someone to never call you again; and then the phone rings and you hope it's them - it's the most twisted logic of all time. — John Mayer

I think lots of boys sat down with 'The Three Musketeers' and felt it was a really long book, but then discovered that it's a really gripping swashbuckling story. — Nick Harkaway

The idea of becoming a mother at sixteen was the scariest thing that she'd ever thought of. — Valenciya Lyons

U.K. companies are in very international and very competitive markets. If you look at PC penetration in the U.K., it is very similar to the United States market. — Bill Gates

But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To know where you started as a person. If not, your own life seems unreal to you. Like a puzzle. Vous comprenez? Like you have missed the beginning of a story and now you are in the middle of it, trying to understand. — Khaled Hosseini

Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self. — Ramana Maharshi