Top 24 Constance Fenimore Woolson Quotes
#1. Theories are like scaffolding: they are not the house, but you cannot build the house without them.
Constance Fenimore Woolson
#2. Are we to go out with trumpets and tell everything we know, just because it is true? Is there not such a thing as egotistical truthfulness?
Constance Fenimore Woolson
#3. Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference.
Herbie Hancock
#4. They did not realize what a supreme effort of courage it required to make this young girl go out alone into the wide world, and face its vastness and its strangeness.
Constance Fenimore Woolson
#5. The distance between the people who made the games and the people playing them wasn't that big. It was the spirit of independence. The programmers were a lot like you.
Jeff Minter
#6. Zen is like soap. First you wash with it, and then you wash off the soap.
Yamaoka Tesshu
#7. A daughter's love for a kind father ... is mixed with the careless happiness of childhood, which can never come again. Into the father's grave the daughter, sometimes a gray-haired woman, lays away forever the little pet names and memories which to all the rest of the world are but foolishness.
Constance Fenimore Woolson
#9. Buzz Aldrin said something on the moon about a soft landing before 'stage-aware' Neil Armstrong said, "Houston, the Eagle has landed". People still argue about what the first words were on the moon.
Ray Palla
#13. I'm not compromising myself in any way, I love just doing whatever I want and showing people it's real.
Big Sean
#14. For years of faithfulness even as a child are not thrown away, but yield ... a strength at last in times of trial.
Constance Fenimore Woolson
#15. I've only made short films and two features, which are very different. One is a surreal comedy, and the other is a period tragedy. I'm curious to know what misconceptions this could trigger
Sophie Barthes
#16. Just like you fell on me, I fell for you, and the sensation of the fall happened so fast but in a beautiful way.
Aishabella Sheikh
#17. Young people who were relaxed about posting every detail of their life on Facebook become a lot less relaxed when they realise just how transparent their life has become to future employers.
Geoff Mulgan
#18. Warm-heartedness generally begins at home, and those who are warm to others are warmer to themselves; it is but the overflow.
Constance Fenimore Woolson
#19. Everyone should say what they wanted. It saved time.
Lisa Gardner
#20. Well, your greatest joy definitely comes from doing something for another, especially when it was done with no thought of something in return.
John Wooden
#21. It is easy to be humble when a greater is preferred; but when an inferior is lifted high above our heads, how can we bear it?
Constance Fenimore Woolson
#22. There is enough light for those who desire only to see, and enough darkness for those of a contrary disposition.
Blaise Pascal
#23. I have a plan, one I've been plotting for years now. It is my only way out.
John Grisham
#24. People sometimes find Buddhism pessimistic, saying there is too much talk about death. It's essential to understand that Buddhists don't contemplate death because they are morbid or depressed; they focus on death, mortality, and human frailty as a means of better understanding and appreciating life.
Lama Surya Das
