Mayburn International Quotes

#1. Strength is gathered on the journey, not granted at the outset.

Jared Brock

#2. We move forward, but we must stay in the present.

Scott Jurek

#3. Truth, like time, is an idea arising from, and dependent upon, human intercourse.

Isak Dinesen

#4. Success is temporary, legacy is forever.

Ben Tolosa

#5. The often-used phrase "pay attention" is apt: you dispose of a limited budget of attention that you can allocate to activities, and if you try to you try to go beyond your budget, you will fail.

Daniel Kahneman

#6. For the Chinese, the Greeks, the Mayans, or the Egyptians, nature was a living totality, a creative being. For this reason, art, according to Aristotle, is imitation; the poet imitates the creative gesture of nature.

Octavio Paz

#7. The theory of probabilities is basically only common sense reduced to a calculus. It makes one estimate accurately what right-minded people feel by a sort of instinct, often without being able to give a reason for it.

Pierre-Simon Laplace

#8. If your faith is genuine, then you meet your responsibilities, fulfill your obligations, and wait until you are found. It will come. If not to you, then to your children, and if not to them, then to their children.

Mark Helprin

#9. Every pitcher can beat you, it doesn't matter how good you are.

Barry Bonds

#10. Those who know, not only that the Everlasting lives in them, but that what they, and all things, really are is the Everlasting, dwell in the groves of the wish-fulfilling trees, drink the brew of immortality, and listen everywhere to the unheard music of eternal concord. These are the immortals.

Joseph Campbell

#11. Judging yourself is just as bad as judging someone else. Our thoughts are a powerful force, and what you pay attention to you empower. Judging yourself only serves to strengthen your shortcomings.

Jon Gabriel

#12. Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

James Baldwin

#13. Jesus suffered for us. Yet we are called to participate in His suffering. Though He was uniquely the fulfillment of Isaiah's prophecy, there is still an application of this vocation for us. We are given both the duty and the privilege to participate in the suffering of Christ.

R.C. Sproul

#14. I climb fences when i got fences to climb.

John Steinbeck