Brandon Chinn Quotes

#1. Now in the light of past and present events the bitter truth must be spoken. We feared too little and we hoped too much. We underestimated the bestiality of the enemy; we overestimtaed the humanity, the wisdom, the sense of justice of our friends.

Chaim Weizmann

#2. What's the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we're willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true?

F. Sherwood Rowland

#3. We should devote ourselves to being self-sufficient and must not depend upon the external ratings by others for our happiness.

Bruce Lee

#4. I hated that anyone in the world could read those things and pity me.

Gena Showalter

#5. I have knowledge; I'm responsible. If I sit by and do nothing while I have the ability to change, to help, then I'm just as much a criminal as any. Power begets responsibility...You should know that.

Brandon R. Chinn

#6. They're only memories, Sam. They might comfort us on days of self-loathing, but that's all. We have to consciously move forward.

Brandon R. Chinn

#7. Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#8. The forest, the virgin forest, the life of a woodcutter - that has always been my ideal.

Thomas Bernhard

#9. There's something to be said for giving and helping to change people's lives.

Steven A. Cohen

#10. Your days are only important if you decide to make them important.

S.A. Tawks

#11. You can change a life by touching someone with simple, beautiful, kind, words and a loving smile.

Debasish Mridha

#12. No. It's choice. Every time, no matter what happens, I would choose you. Even if we had to repeat this for eternity, I would choose you, every time.

Brandon R. Chinn

#13. Surrender unconditionally, even in the absence of evidence, to the truth of the cosmos.

Devdutt Pattanaik

#14. We have a thousand possible, but only one is the target. (Nous avons mille possibles, - Mais un seul est la cible)

Charles De Leusse

#15. He's special, but not the kind anyone wants to be. I don't know what to do about that.

Brandon R. Chinn

#16. The public is totally illiterate in America. It can't read at all. It's absolutely insensitive to words.

James Purdy

#17. You must always be prepared to place a bet on yourself, on your future, by heading in a direction that others seem to fear.

Robert Greene

#18. Because. Because in all the breadth of time, in all of this scattered light and infinite darkness, in all these millions of years and circumstances and changes and challenges, in the order and chaos, it's brought me to you. How can you see something like that as anything but beautiful?

Brandon R. Chinn

#19. I am never excited to play through a song all the way, because it can reveal more flaws that mean more work. For some reason, I always have an irrational fear that the song will never be finished.

Robert Lopez

#20. This isn't about simple morality. Not anymore. The world is too big, and there are worlds in worlds. They were always there, in everyone's heads, but now we can see them. We're starting to bleed into each other.

Brandon R. Chinn