Achacoso Family Tree Quotes

#1. It was perhaps fortunate that I chanced to see Rebecca in her so-different modes -- so damaged and incorrigible in the one, so full of promise and potential in the other -- and that she was on of the first patients I saw in our clinic. For what I saw in her, what she showed me, I now saw in all.

Oliver Sacks

#2. My sole motive is to inform the public as to that which is done in their name and that which is done against them.

Edward Snowden

#3. When you hear a kind word spoken about a friend, tell him so.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#4. A wise system of education will at least teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.

John Lubbock

#5. Savor powerlessness, after power, in every phase that matches it precisely; replace every old triumph with the new defeat; strengthen yourself on your weakness; win yourself back when so very lost.

Elias Canetti

#6. Desperate men do desperate things when you take hope away. And that's where the Palestinians are today.

Chuck Hagel

#7. Yes, we should not forget that the five senses are one. And all of them extensions of the skin

Frederick Leboyer

#8. Fear is like the steam that fires the combustion engine. You need fear to get a performance going.

Rachel Weisz

#9. Nobody knows what really happened in any historical period. There are some periods where we know more than others, though.

Michael Hirst

#10. One participant got so angry after thinking about the insulting feedback that hitting the punching bag wasn't enough: he punched a hole in the wall of the lab.

Adam M. Grant

#11. There are enough bones in the human body to form a skeleton.

Jeff

#12. Rightness in our choice of an end is secured by [Moral] Virtue;

Aristotle.

#13. The atmosphere beneath is languorous, and is so tinged with azure that what artists call the middle distance partakes also of that hue, while the horizon beyond is of the deepest ultramarine.

Thomas Hardy