Volemia Quotes & Sayings

It's been a journey, the NBA. It's taken me a lot farther than I ever expected. — Larry Bird

To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise, you are doomed to a routine traverse, the kind known to yachtsmen who play with their boats at sea... cruising, it is called. Voyaging belongs to seamen, and to the wanderers of the world who cannot, or will not, fit in. If you are contemplating a voyage and you have the means, abandon the venture until your fortunes change. Only then will you know what the sea is all about. — Christopher Combe

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Moral matrices bind people together and blind them to the coherence, or even existence, of other matrices. This makes it very difficult for people to consider the possibility that there might really be more than one form of moral truth, or more than one valid framework for judging people or running a society. — Jonathan Haidt

We cannot go backward,' Marco says. 'A great deal is not how it used to be. — Erin Morgenstern

A democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism. — Pope John Paul II

I'm interested in the space between the viewer and the surface of the painting - the forms and the way they work in their surroundings. I'm interested in how they react to a room. — Ellsworth Kelly

Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

There had been a wonderful atmosphere of liberation and camaraderie. The Russians hated it. — Ken Follett

By instinct and tradition, I don't like the thing. I like to look someone in the eye. — Walter F. Mondale