Vrhunske Quotes & Sayings

I like working in series, so instead of just doing one separate body of work, what if I come up with a different rhythm, instead of every week, what if I make it every year? And so I'm still setting up a series, a repetition, but it's a completely different work flow. — Paul Madonna

This greatest mortal consolation, which we derive from the transitoriness of all things-from the right of saying, in every conjuncture, This, too, will pass away. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

There is no such thing as a leap into literacy. — David Petersen

We have focused only on the negatives, and not enough on incredible stories of the human spirit and of rebirth and rebuilding. That's equally important as the tragedy. — Steve Perry

It is harmful to compare yourself to others. Others will do that for you. — John Wooden

When we are caught up in a destructive emotion, we lose one of our greatest assets: our independence. — Dalai Lama

God doesn't promise you health, wealth and an attractive spouse ... but he does promise to satisfy you and there's a massive difference. — Stephen Altrogge

A northerner, insensitive in some ways and full of self-righteousness could gravely offend a southerner in a second. The northerner would be giving his general opinion, more than likely unasked for, and all unknowing challenging the southerner's every deeply held belief, not to mention, with sundry looks and expressions, suggesting that the southerner was possessed of numerous flaws of character and person. The southerner was bound to see offense in every suggestion, insult in every difference of opinion, and to act upon his stung pride. — Jane Smiley

Has someone or something pushed your anxiety button? Answer it with prayer! — Evinda Lepins

It's hard to say where is the bigger hubris, in their convictions or in the arrogance of carrying them to a third decimal point — Mary Roach

Death comes and takes you away and there is nothing you can do. — Aleksandar Hemon

I was in a very free state in my life. This is something I struggle with as a mom because now that I have grown up, I couldn't feel more passionate about being appropriate. Everything in my world is about being "appropriate." People ask me, what are you going to tell your daughters about some parts of your life? I don't want to have to lie, but I am much more invested in telling them how I found my values. — Drew Barrymore

Music has no limits of a life-span. — Nadine Gordimer

I did volleyball, basketball, and track all through high school. And then I went to junior college and I stuck with track because I was good at shot put and discus. And then I got a full ride to Fresno State for their track program. Shot put was my main thing. I was the five-time All-American, and I set a couple records. — Dot Jones

When you can't follow a ballet's action, you can always read the program notes. — Robert Gottlieb