Zayneb Dessin Quotes & Sayings

It is very rarely granted even to Nature herself to produce anything absolutely perfect in every part. — Leon Battista Alberti

Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and evil remains; for patience and sympathy and love, and yet we are fretful and hard and weak and selfish. We are keyed not to attainment, but to the struggle toward it. — Thornton T. Munger

God wants to use you stumbling and all, but he can't if you refuse to get up. — Suzanne Woods Fisher

Ninety-five percent of women's experiences are about being a victim. Or about being an underdog, or having to survive ... women didn't go to Vietnam and blow things up. They are not Rambo. — Jodie Foster

The only way of learning the method of science is the long and bitter way of personal experience. — John Desmond Bernal

One of my favorite comedy performances of all time is Charles Grodin in 'Midnight Run,' and in a lot of things he's done. I think he's hilarious as the straight man, playing it real. — Andy Daly

The problem with being a second-generation Californian is you're not objective about California itself. I think a lot of people come here for the comfort of it, or to reinvent themselves, and maybe creative people are natural searchers, searching for someplace to be. The lifestyle becomes very appealing--Clint Eastwood — Barbara Isenberg

A writer is not a prophet, is not a philosopher; he's just someone who is witness to what is around him. And so writing is a way to ... it's the best way to testify, to be a witness. — J.M.G. Le Clezio

I read once that elegance is a privilege of age. I thought, that's so true. You get more comfortable with yourself as you get older. — Victoria Beckham