Turkmenian Eagle Quotes & Sayings

The purpose of education should not to be to fill you with knowledge, but education should make you hungry for knowledge. — Debasish Mridha

The construction itself is an art, its application to the world an evil parasite. — L. E. J. Brouwer

People would come and threaten them. And they would respond by putting the book in the window. Behind that, the publishers, many of whom were menaced and receiving anonymous phone calls of the very menacing kind and so, almost everybody - not everybody, but almost everybody held the line. — Salman Rushdie

I wouldn't call it a faux pas, but I have about 12 tracksuits. I always travel in a tracksuit. I feel it makes people happy when they see me. — Jenny Lewis

I wasn't interested in just photographing someone naked, I was interested in representing them as clothed in their own skin, secure in themselves. — Mona Kuhn

As Kierkegaard said, "To win a crowd is no art; for that only untruth is needed, nonsense, and a little knowledge of human passions. — Brian Zahnd

I wouldn't dream of following a fashion ... how could one be a different person every three months? — Edith Sitwell

To the dear eye and eloquent tongue, to the soul made of fire, and the character that bends but does not break ... I am ever tender and true. — Charlotte Bronte

I had to protect him. And me. So I took everything I felt for the pack. I saw the bond, and instead of closing myself off to it, I pulled. I pulled at it and I thrust it toward Chase. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals. — Bob Woodward

Shrinking in a corner,
pressed into the wall;
do they know I'm present,
am I here at all?
Is there a written rule book,
that tells you how to be
all the right things to talk about
that everyone has but me?
Slowly I am withering
a flowered deprived of sun;
longing to belong to
somewhere or someone. — Lang Leav

Littlewood, on Hardy's own estimate, is the finest mathematician he has ever known. He was the man most likely to storm and smash a really deep and formidable problem; there was no one else who could command such a combination of insight, technique and power. — Henry Hallett Dale

It's not the surprise that matters, it's how you react to it. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe