Martius Quotes

#1. These are the ushers of Martius: before him
He carries noise, and behind him he leaves tears.
Death, that dark spirit, in's nervy arm doth lie,
Which being advanc'd, declines, and then men die.

William Shakespeare

#2. do not think I have ever met with a single fact which seems to me to justify the theory, of which Dr. von Martius is perhaps the leading advocate, that the ordinary condition of the savage is the result of degeneration from a far higher state.

Edward Burnett Tylor

#3. As the Athenians to the Pnyx, the antique Romans to the Campus Martius, or our Nordic ancestors to the All-Thing, so the folk of Tilling flocked to the High Street for extempore parliament.

Tom Holt

#4. There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.

Zig Ziglar

#5. Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

Christopher Hitchens

#6. For me, being in front of a camera is a matter of practicing and refining your art. I think, if you're telling a story worth telling, it's worth investing the time into developing.

Danny Pino

#7. I scored one film by myself, which was the hardest thing I think I've ever done.

Jenny Lewis

#8. That I wanted more. That night I dreamed of kissing her again and wondered if she was thinking the same thing.

Alice Sebold

#9. It's very important for Taiwan to maintain its international contact.

Ma Ying-jeou

#10. Have you always been so large? (Nora)
Aye. I came from my mother's womb at full height. The shock of it almost killed her. (Ewan)

Kinley MacGregor

#11. You will never reach your destiny until you are able to grab the best out of yourself.

Marco Walder