Valvic Photography Quotes & Sayings

Humanity is on the march, earth itself is left behind. — David Ehrenfeld

It's not the job of an actor to judge your character — Daniel Craig

Mum always taught us that compassion and kindness were the most important things in life, that it was better to be kind than right. — Rebecca Gibney

To the scientist, nature is always and merely a 'phenomenon,' not in the sense of being defective in reality, but in the sense of being a spectacle presented to his intelligent observation; whereas the events of history are never mere phenomena, never mere spectacles for contemplation, but things which the historian looks, not at, but through, to discern the thought within them. — Robin G. Collingwood

You get religion as your hair turns grey. — Jimmy Buffett

She liked the life she had. She loved habits. She craved a day with nothing in it, a long, quiet stretch of hours in the studio. — Ann Brashares

To feel envy is human, to savour schadenfreude is devilish. — Arthur Schopenhauer

In choosing a bare bones existence, we are enriched, and can redefine success as an internal process rather than an outward display of wealth and power. — Kathleen Norris

The snow and the storm destroy the flower; but its seed they cannot kill. — Khalil Gibran

Life is a struggle and not a matter of privilege. It is nothing but one's knowledge of the temporal and the spiritual world. — Muhammad Iqbal

We are like the little branch that quivers during a storm, doubting our strength and forgetting we are the tree - deeply rooted to withstand all life's upheavals. — Dodinsky

The spirit is often most free when the body is satiated with pleasure; indeed, sometimes the stars shine more brightly seen from the gutter than from the hilltop. — W. Somerset Maugham

To remember is to leave the present. — Garth Stein

Your remarks upon chemical notation with the variety of systems which have arisen, &c., &c., had almost stirred me up to regret publicly that such hindrances to the progress of science should exist. I cannot help thinking it a most unfortunate thing that men who as experimentalists & philosophers are the most fitted to advance the general cause of science & knowledge should by promulgation of their own theoretical views under the form of nomenclature, notation, or scale, actually retard its progress. — Michael Faraday