Balkonda Panjur Quotes

#1. According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.

Anonymous

#2. I made 5,127 prototypes of my vaccum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That's how I came up with a solution. So I don't mind failure.

James Dyson

#3. Christ must do a lot of puking when he reflects upon the good works done in his name.

Pat Conroy

#4. One corner was filled by an elderly flat-top desk; the papers on it were neatly in order. Near it, on its own stand, was a small electric calculator.

Robert A. Heinlein

#5. I love the feeling of touching the rock, the feeling of my body going up the rock.

Alex Honnold

#6. If anyone decided to call the sea Neptune, and corn Ceres, and to misapply the name of Bacchus rather than to give liquor its right name, so be it; and let him dub the round world "Mother of the Gods" so long as he is careful not really to infest his mind with base superstitions.

Lucretius

#7. The longer a life, the challenge is not the distance between destinations, but the difficulty of travelling light. My soul's a portmanteau packed full, one half filled with what was, the other with what is, what should be.

Jamie A. Hughes

#8. What could be better than to hold your hand out to people less fortunate than you are?

Paul Newman

#9. A true artist would see his family starve, rather than work at anything other than his art.

Anonymous

#10. It's sad that the U.S. government doesn't fund risky research anymore.

Peter Diamandis

#11. It is not scientific doubt, not atheism, not pantheism, not agnosticism, that in our day and in this land is likely to quench the light of the gospel. It is a proud, sensuous, selfish, luxurious, church going, hollow-hearted prosperity.5

Francis Chan

#12. I think denial's fascinating. It's a jokey word, but it really happens, and sometimes in enormous ways.

Marian Keyes