Umiditatea Quotes & Sayings

I'd rather wear out than rust out, he'd once said years before, echoing the words of the evangelist George Whitefield. — Laura Frantz

When the game begins, let your rook remain in its position as the knight and the bishop advance to occupy the empty squares created by the moved pawns. — William Pearson

I'm not anti-social; I'm just not user friendly. — Various

Karate is not about winning over others. It is about winning over one's self. Ultimately, the most challenging opponents we face reside from within - our hang-ups, our insecurities, our prejudices. Overcome these and you will have truly won. — David Walker

Engage, educate, equip, encourage, empower, energize, and elevate. Those are the methods for maximizing the potential of any individual, team, organization, or institution for ultimate success and significance. Those are the methods of a mentor leader. — Tony Dungy

The essential test of design is how well it assists the understanding of the content, not how stylish it is. — Edward Tufte

Dear Hilde,
I assume you're still celebrating your 15th birthday. Or is it the morning after? Anyways, it makes no difference to your present. In a sense, that will last a life time. But I'd like to wish you happy birthday one more time. Perhaps you understand now why I send the cards to Sophie. I am sure she will pass them on to you.
P.S. Mom said you lost your wallet. I hereby promise to reimburse you the 150 crowns. You will probably be able to get another school I.D. before they close for the summer vacation.
Love from Dad. — Jostein Gaarder

The private citizen today has come to feel rather like a deaf spectator in the back row, who ought to keep his mind on the mystery off there, but cannot quite manage to keep awake. He knows he is somehow affected by what is going on. Rules and regulations continually, taxes annually and wars occasionally remind him that he is being swept along by great drifts of circumstance. Yet these public affairs are in no convincing way his affairs. They are for the most part invisible. They are managed, if they are managed at all, at distant centers, from behind the scenes, by unnamed powers. — Walter Lippmann

Avengers fucking assemble, asshole!"
- Hit Girl — Mark Millar

Love is the desire for another's happiness. — Marty Rubin

A civilised man is someone who has discovered something more satisfying than combat. — John Keegan

Faith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God. — Martin Luther

For resentments of any nature bring their fruit in the physical. — Edgar Cayce

The fact that you can forge a twenty dollar bill doesn't prove that all twenty dollar bills are forgeries. — Rupert Sheldrake

I was a nervous kid, not great socially. — Richard Madden