Top 32 Ferre Quotes
#1. Too indolent to bear the toil of writing; I mean of writing well; I say nothing about quantity.
[Lat., Piger scribendi ferre laborem;
Scribendi recte, nam ut multum nil moror.]
Horace
#2. To carry timber into the wood.
[Lat., In silvam ligna ferre.]
Horace
#3. My theory was that a city without a newspaper is a city without a soul.
Luis A. Ferre
#4. As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of a design.
Gianfranco Ferre
#5. Don't be stupid, Katra. Never speak in anger and never try to force your will onto someone else. You'll never find peace in that. (Acheron)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#9. Every country that aspires to become a nation needs its heroes, its eminent civic and moral leaders, and if it doesn't have them, it's our duty to invent them.
Rosario Ferre
#10. I write because I am poorly adjusted to reality. ("The Writer's Kitchen")
Rosario Ferre
#11. We work well together with the United Kingdom - particularly, perhaps, when we talk about new rules for the European Union.
Angela Merkel
#12. The design of a dress, furniture, a house, a room, a street and a city are all the same process.
Gianfranco Ferre
#13. I am also actively involved in my church and its community activities. We have programs to improve the lives of our congregation and programs of outreach in the community.
Samuel Wilson
#14. Not only are Puerto Ricans citizens by birth, but one would be hard-pressed to find a Puerto Rican without a sister in New York or a son in Chicago, a cousin in Orlando or a daughter in Honolulu or Oklahoma City.
Luis A. Ferre
#15. A man who experiences no genuine satisfaction in life does not want peace. Men court war to escape meaninglessness and boredom, to be relieved of fear and frustration.
Nels Fredrick Solomon Ferre
#16. Industry is not a collection of machines and tools and buildings. It is a social entity that has the responsibility of realizing the happiness of those who work in it.
Luis A. Ferre
#17. I am a very optimistic man and only an optimistic man can bring optimism in the country.
Narendra Modi
#18. Sometimes it's necessary to believe in love, even if it doesn't exist ...
Rosario Ferre
#19. A story is like building a chapel; a novel is a cathedral ...
Rosario Ferre
#20. Perry," he said quietly, his fingers trailing down the side of my face, "you'll never have to save my life. You gave me life. I never lived a single day until the first day I met you.
Karina Halle
#21. Our love for the dead, like a floating iceberg, can only be measured by the depths of our resentments.
Rosario Ferre
#22. I hope I will live to see a final meeting of the minds between Puerto Rico and statehood, but [even] if I don't live that long, I am certain it will happen.
Luis A. Ferre
#24. Our needs cancel each other out, and that's as solid a base for love as any.
Rosario Ferre
#25. Ellen, not for the wide world! But while she said it, madam - I was looking in her glass; of course, she didn't know I could see her - she put her little hand on her heart just like her dear mother used to, and lifted her eyes ... Oh, madam!
Katherine Mansfield
#27. Teams are going to try to hit me because they think I can't take a hit. I think I've proven over my career that I can.
Robert Griffin III
#28. Death is a woman, and for that reason she's courageous and just, and never makes distinctions between mortals; she'll crush the ignorant, the arrogant, and the wise alike under her icy foot.
Rosario Ferre
#29. Almost every script that I've gotten has been for sort of the generic Hollywood type. I haven't chosen them. All the ones I have chosen are because I've been fascinated with the source material or because of the script.
Ben Barnes
#30. I am concerned that many young people in the Hemisphere seem to envision the United States as a nation intoxicated by power, addicted to warfare, controlled by a military-industrial complex, and determined to preserve the status quo, that we are against rapid economic and social growth.
Luis A. Ferre
#31. Revolutionary in my ideas, liberal in my objectives and conservative in my methods.
Luis A. Ferre
#32. Love helps us develop an identity secure enough to allow itself to be placed in another's care and protection.
Don DeLillo
