Veikali Akropole Quotes & Sayings

To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather. — Henry David Thoreau

I didn't know how to communicate my suffering to anyone else. My anger was returning. I was screaming for help, but the language I was speaking no one seemed to understand. (183) — Lori Schiller

We all see what we want to see. That's the miracle of reading. The way it stimulates the human mind to create its own story. — C.A. Pack

If you feel you have a strong constituency among the young, you can really die happy, because the great unanswered question, the only valid value judgment is whether you're going to last, and that tells you that you are, for a bit at least. — Martin Amis

The one who becomes free from all kinds of beggary is bestowed the state of a 'Gnani' [the enlightened one]. — Dada Bhagwan

I never struggled with trying to figure out what it was I wanted to do or what made the sparks go for me. — Scarlett Johansson

Many years ago making movies was something. It was the major entertainment just to go to the cinema, once, twice a week. At the time, something like 400 million people went to the movies. — Costa-Gavras

Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled psychological habits, though psychologically a child hardly differs for the time being from an animal. — Aristotle.

Almost fifteen months he's been gone, and every day I wake up, I still don't believe this is really happening. — Blake Crouch

All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, by by rising above them. — Charles Caleb Colton

And at the moment of contact, they do not know if the hand that is reaching for theirs belongs to a Hindu or Muslim or Christian or Brahmin or untouchable or whether you were born in this city or arrived only this morning or whether you live in Malabar Hill or New York or Jogeshwari; whether you're from Bombay or Mumbai or New York. All they know is that you're trying to get to the city of gold, and that's enough. Come on board, they say. We'll adjust. — Suketu Mehta