Touriya Quotes & Sayings

Living is what you promise yourself you'll do after the next chapter. — Rainbow Rowell

The immediate thing that strikes you when you see the inside of the hand is its compactness. The ball of your thumb, the thenar eminence, contains four different muscles. Twiddle your thumb and tilt your hand: ten different muscles and at least six different bones work in unison. Inside the wrist are at least eight small bones bones that move against one another. Bend your wrist, and you are using a number of muscles that begin in your forearm, extending into tendons as they travel down your arm to end at your hand. Even the simplest motion involves a complex interplay among many parts packed in a small space. — Neil Shubin

Nothing is more ridiculous than ridicule. — Anthony Ashley Cooper

No one sleeps in this room without the dream of a common language. — Adrienne Rich

But I could never make a judgement that something was obscene. — Damien Hirst

What can a single man know about child rearing? — Gabrielle Zevin

you are out of the field of the novel — Anthony Burgess

I have a long list of things I'd rather not do. — Lemony Snicket

The freedom of man, I contend, is the freedom to eat. — Eleanor Roosevelt

There's no magic potion to remove you from a tough situation than your own self conviction and no poison as dangerous as self doubt. In no one has done it so far, you could be the one showing the way! — Anuranjita Kumar

How few there are who are furnished with abilities sufficient to recommend their actions to the admiration of the world, and distinguish themselves from the rest of mankind. — Richard Steele

Rising and falling of my journey made me strive for more in life. — Euginia Herlihy

It is a simple matter to see the obvious, to do the expected. The tendency of the individual life is to be static rather than dynamic, and this tendency is made into a propulsion by civilization, where the obvious only is seen, and the unexpected rarely happens. When the unexpected does happen, however, and when it is of sufficiently grave import, the unfit perish. They do not see what is not obvious, are unable to do the unexpected, are incapable of adjusting their well-grooved lives to other and strange grooves. In short, when they come to the end of their own groove, they die. — Jack London