21997352 Quotes

#1. Whoever aims publicly at great things and at length perceives secretly that he is too weak to achieve them, has usually also insufficient strength to renounce his aims publicly, and then inevitably becomes a hypocrite.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#2. Well, the plenty of fish in the sea thing is bullshit," I said. "The other fish are weird, smell funny, or hooked on someone else's fishing line.

L.D. Davis

#3. I don't think in terms of God.

William Shatner

#4. I had an amazing experience working with great people. I had a great family, a typical family with drama in certain areas, and that's pretty much everywhere in everyone's life.

Tina Yothers

#5. He also thought that 'abbreviation' was too long for its meaning, that 'monosyllabic' should have one syllable, 'dyslexic' should be renamed 'O' and 'unspeakable' should be respelt 'unsfzpxkable.

Jasper Fforde

#6. Nothing is more certain than the defeat of a man who gives up.

George A. Sheehan

#7. We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?

Anna Letitia Barbauld

#8. It takes a long time for people like Vorbis to die. They leave echoes in history.

Terry Pratchett

#9. He was aware for the first time of how quiet the city had gotten. After dark the streets and canals seemed to empty out. As if Venice felt less of an obligation to pretend to be part of this millennium at night, and had reverted to its medieval self again.

Lev Grossman

#10. 'The New Yorker' didn't invent the magazine cartoon, but it did really establish it.

Robert Mankoff

#11. Gauguin says that when sailors have to move a heavy load or raise an anchor, they all sing together to keep them up and give them vim. That's just what artists lack!

Vincent Van Gogh