Lectie Dirigentie Quotes

#1. To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.

Nate Silver

#2. For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his salvation came from that ally. It is only when he is alone - against all of his own efforts and frantic attempts - that he will, through no choice, be compelled to turn to G-d.

Meir Kahane

#3. Turning 70 was a real shock. I thought, 'I'm on the last lap now.'

Cilla Black

#4. Listen - man is a child of Nature. When he turns against his mother - he's done! He may not find out about it right away, but he will.

Martha Ostenso

#5. There is only one river. There is only one sea.
And it flows through you, and it flows through me.
There is only one people. We are one and the same.
We are all one spirit. We are all one name.

Peter Yarrow

#6. He was infamous, even at her school. You wanted something to get you through your exams, he had it. You wanted a fake license, he could get it. You wanted something to hurt you, he was it.

Maggie Stiefvater

#7. Because loneliness can kill you. And even if it doesn't kill you physically - which it certainly can, disease of the psyche often leads to disease of the flesh - it can kill your soul.

J.T. Geissinger

#8. Fire may be the simplest and sometimes the only recourse in protecting yourself from the discomfort of cold, counteracting the effects of hypothermia, or in making up for inadequate clothing, bedding, or shelter.

Mors Kochanski

#9. The circle of the return to birth can only remain open, but this is a chance, a sign of life, and a wound.

Jacques Derrida

#10. I have lived through many wars and have lost everything many times Yet, life is beautiful, and I have so much to learn and enjoy. I have no space nor time for pessimism and hate.

Alice Herz-Sommer

#11. If the masses feel some anger, we must let them express it.

Deng Xiaoping

#12. The joys of fishing are not confined to the hours near the water.

Herbert Hoover

#13. Do you want to die, Gabriel?" "No." His hand fell to cover hers, heated and rough. "I just want that moment when the choice to live or die isn't my responsibility. Not my life, or anyone else's." Pale eyes fixed on her. "More than anything, I want a reason to keep living.

Cole McCade

#14. the presence of the Word with them shielded them even from natural corruption,

Athanasius Of Alexandria

#15. The more sex becomes a non-issue in people's lives, the happier they are.

Shirley Maclaine