Funicular Railway Quotes

#1. I like being on my own better than I like anything else, but I can't give up love. Maybe it's the tension between longing and aloneness that I need. My own funicular railway, holding in balance the two things most likely to destroy me.

Jeanette Winterson

#2. And though there's a grain of truth in every rumor, I've found that the worst gossip usually starts with something harmless.

Kathleen O'Dell

#3. You are a human with one life and it is up to you to make it the best life you can.

Dan Howell

#4. You never really lose someone; they will always live in the corner of your mind.

Debasish Mridha

#5. In pursuing a 'way,' Japanese typically move beyond an interest in craftsmanship to a kind of sacred search for the ultimate.

Morinosuke Kawaguchi

#6. If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development.

Kofi Annan

#7. People make their own worlds.

Eva Ibbotson

#8. At some future day it will be proved, I cannot say when and where, that the human soul is, while in earth life, already in an uninterrupted communication with those living in another world.

Immanuel Kant

#9. she was a pioneer, a stray, venturing, trusting.

Virginia Woolf

#10. Endings are really hard to do, and it's hard to do an ending where it's sort of collaborative with thousands and thousands of people, and to satisfy all those people is impossible.

Jennifer Hale

#11. The ultimate truth is that we are individuals who can choose to respect ourselves, and others, with or without regard to bloodline, wealth, tribe, or community.

Omar Saif Ghobash

#12. The further the music develops, the more complex the apparatus used by the composer to express his thoughts becomes.

Gustav Mahler

#13. When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark,
And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark:
But, when the tide rises and sharks are around,
His voice has a timid and tremulous sound.

Lewis Carroll

#14. Every drop of human blood contains a history book written in the language of our genes.

Spencer Wells

#15. Talent may get someone off the starting blocks faster, but without a sense of direction or a goal to strive for, it won't count for much

David Bayles