Epaminondas Of Thebes Quotes

#1. I thought that religion, for all the good it does, seemed too risky for our modern world.

A. J. Jacobs

#2. In the end, we're all searching for what will make us sleep well at night, give us peace even when everything isn't perfect.

Portia Moore

#3. He who takes offense when no offense is intended is a fool, and he who takes offense when offense is intended is a greater fool.

Brigham Young

#4. I am not a fashion freak!

Kate Moss

#5. A common greeting was 'Well, Gillette, how's the razor?' If I had been technically trained, I would have quit.

King C. Gillette

#6. i learned shukran. (thank you) first. shukran. (thank you) for this meal. shukran. (thank you) for making this for me. shukran. for everything. and in the midst of all of this. gratitude. la. (no) was lost. before. i ever found it. - the blunt force of gratitude

Nayyirah Waheed

#7. A tight structural form opens possibilities. Take a pattern, an established model or sub-genre, and write to it. In writing, limitation gives freedom

W.G. Sebald

#8. For whatever changes and leaves its natural bounds
is instant death of that which was before.

Titus Lucretius Carus

#9. I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.

Salman Rushdie

#10. Don't think of sea as color. Make it a solid that can support a boat. Think of 'wetness' as color-texture.

John French Sloan

#11. Even as technology becomes increasingly critical to the way we live our lives, power our world and defend our shores, the United States has allowed the production of minerals crucial in the creation of these advanced products to slide.

Hank Johnson

#12. When people kill themselves, they think they're ending the pain, but all they're doing is passing it on to those they leave behind.

Jeannette Walls

#13. I can't tell one from the other:I find you or you find me?There was a time before we were born If someone asks, this is where I'll be.

David Byrne