Egyptologists Electronic Forum Quotes

#1. Obviously, it wasn't meant for me to die of cancer at 40. Every day my life surprises me, just like my cancer diagnosis surprised me. But you roll with it. That's our job as humans.

Edie Falco

#2. The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.

Swami Sivananda

#3. To be naive and easily deceived is impermissible, today more than ever, when the prevailing untruths may lead to a catastrophe because they blind people to real dangers and real possibilities.

Erich Fromm

#4. When you sit down to play a game you should think only about the position, but not about the opponent. Whether chess is regarded as a science, or an art, or a sport, all the same psychology bears no relation to it and only stands in the way of real chess.

Jose Raul Capablanca

#5. I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie. A good adaptation of your book is worth it because it is such a wonderful experience to see your world translated onto the screen.

Cassandra Clare

#6. Thus, Dev and Gruff Jon. Desperate men. Desperate times.

Steven Poore

#7. I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that's too bad.

Kurt Cobain

#8. Oh no," she said, still smiling; her eyes poured over with light, that of compassion. She understood how he felt, that this was not an impulse only. But the answer was still no, and, he knew, it would always

Philip K. Dick

#9. Rapture is the gateway to nirvana.

Sharon Salzberg

#10. Only by keeping oneself in constant process of growth, under the constant influence of the best things in one's own age, does one become a companion halfway good enough for one's children.

Ellen Key

#11. For all of us, as we grow older, perhaps the most important thing is to keep alive our love of others and to believe that our love and interest are as vitally necessary to them as to us. This is what makes us keep on growing and refills the fountains of energy.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#12. For every alleged benefit that the politicians confer upon us, they must necessarily deprive us of something else.

Henry Hazlitt