Wachtmeister English Quotes & Sayings

People have often asked me whether what I know about love has spoiled it for me. And I just simply say, 'Hardly.' You can know every single ingredient in a piece of chocolate cake, and then when you sit down and eat that cake, you can still feel that joy. — Helen Fisher

If you are going to try, go all the way or don't even start. If you follow it you will be alive with the gods. It is the only good fight there is. — Charles Bukowski

The creative personality never remains fixed on the first world it discovers. It never resigns itself to anything. — Anais Nin

So when good leaders don't want their people to die, they spend quite some time trying to work out how to achieve things without going to war. It's that simple! — Melina Marchetta

Societies are not sustainable without institutions. — Mo Ibrahim

I would say it is because the striving and the power keep you from realizing just how helpless you really are. It protects you from facing the fact that others are manipulating you, that regardless of what you might claim, your philosophy is simply a way to rationalize what you do for others too afraid to do their own dirty work; that you are in a way also a victim of the apartheid state. You — Chris Abani

You work so hard to fix yourself, but maybe what you need isn't another tactic, another book, another expert, another five-step plan. Maybe, you don't need to be fixed. Maybe, what's really holding you back is the idea that you need to be fixed. Maybe you just need to let yourself play instead of always making yourself do homework. — Vironika Tugaleva

It is incredible what kind of mess I can make
with a nine-hour drive and an unanswered text. — Andrea Gibson

There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded. — Princess Diana

What I wonder about the dreams is - all the new inventions people think up - how many of those things are made by people like me - like us? How many "inventions" are really memories, of the things we once knew? And - how many of us are there? — Diana Gabaldon

No one can hold you to a decision made in the middle of the night. — Diane Setterfield

I hardly ever see your profile, but have I told you it's beautiful? - like the soft gentle lines of snow ... — John Geddes

I'm always just trying to get the work done so that I can be free - like, with the sense that, like, the real me has no interest in this? I just gotta do it for my boss. But the catch is that I'm never free, I never finish the work, so I don't know who this freewheeling employee with extracurricular interests is. — Miranda July

Come, let us learn just to love, just to understand, and just to gain a higher consciousness. — Debasish Mridha

Women's empowerment helps raise economic productivity and reduce infant mortality. It contributes to improved health and nutrition. It increases the chances of education for the next generation. — Nicholas D. Kristof