Miron Crosby Quotes

#1. Your burden of life becomes much heavier when there is no one around you to appreciate how heavy the burden you carry!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#2. Enslave a man and you destroy his ambition, his enterprise, his capacity. In the constitution of human nature, the desire of bettering one's condition is the mainspring of effort. The first touch of slavery snaps this spring.

Horace Mann

#3. Probability fractions arise from our knowledge and from our ignorance.

Ian Hacking

#4. I gave up the unequal struggle against what appeared to be in my fate, indeed, I welcomed it with more affection. As one embraces a foe one can't defeat and I felt liberated.

Alberto Moravia

#5. But the Spain which emerged around 1960, beginning with its economic miracle, created by the invasion of tourists, can no longer result in impassioned dedication on the part of its intellectuals, and even less on the part of foreign intellectuals.

Juan Goytisolo

#6. When one remembers how the Catholic Church has been governed, and by whom, one realizes that it must have been divinely inspired to have survived at all.

Hilaire Belloc

#7. I'm at a really good spot in my career, to the point where I feel like I could explode at any moment. If I keep progressing with my game at this rate, I think I'll be a big factor

Keegan Bradley

#8. I hate the loss of diversity in the world, even though I sometimes get a little worn out by being that diversity.

Andrew Solomon

#9. I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

Aaron Huey

#10. I count life just a stuff
To try the soul's strength on.

Robert Browning

#11. We do it for the fun and the fact it makes us feel closer to loved ones both living and dead.

Robert Tinnell

#12. Perhaps I should just bury myself and become a diamond after thousands of years of intense pressure

Lemony Snicket

#13. The voice belonged to a plump, round-faced woman of the sort that develops a good personality because the alternative is suicide.

Ben Aaronovitch

#14. Taking responsibility means not blaming yourself. Anything that takes away your power or your pleasure makes you a victim. Don't make yourself a victim of yourself!

Susan Jeffers

#15. Youre a rich man, why arent you smart?

Jacque Fresco