Volkov Alexander Quotes & Sayings

We really teach ourselves. If you want to learn, you will always find someone to learn from, be they dead or alive, great or unknown. You learn from everything you see and hear around you - if you are willing to pay attention. — Alexander Volkov

Your journey never ends. Life has a way of changing things in incredible ways. — Alexander Volkov

With his shyness and his formality and his tyrannical rages he protected his interior so ferociously that if you loved him, as she did, you learned that you could do him no greater kindness than to respect his privacy. — Jonathan Franzen

There is no greater mystery to me than that of light traveling through darkness. — Alexander Volkov

I was always a believer in stamping on my opponent if I got him down, at Wimbledon or anywhere else. I never wanted to give him the chance to get up. — Fred Perry

Nigeria was a blank on the map - there weren't even any maps. The US State Department, everyone said don't go there. It was courageous of Harvard University: the notion was that we would match Harvard students with Nigerian students, so that every student would have a guide, creating a guarantee of intimacy with the city. — Rem Koolhaas

The most outrageous thing we can do in this world is to accept what happens and fly with it. — Sakyong Mipham

Our goal should be to achieve joy. — Ana Castillo