P 213 Quotes

#1. I am sure that there is no place in the world where your message would not be enhanced by your making the place (whether tiny or large, a hut or a palace) orderly, artistic and beautiful with some form of creativity, some form of 'art' (p. 213).

Edith Schaeffer

#2. Just as no significant work of art can be created without the element of irrationality that is in fact the artist's talent." p.179
"He wondered if there was a greater distance than the one between two people in the same bed pretending to sleep." p.213

Henning Mankell

#3. If General Haig is so smart, why did he finish 214th (out of 310) in his graduating class at West Point? Does that mean there are 213 generals his age who are smarter than he is?

Calvin Trillin

#4. Opportunities are never lost, just found by those who clearly see the power of trends and timing.

Donald Trump

#5. The point is that by exercising your capacity for forethought and planning, you strengthen your prefrontal cortex and its connection to the ventral striatum.

Anonymous

#6. I wouldn't know what to do if I weren't next to you. That's who I am."
"You can't rely on someone else to define you. Especially not me.

Lauren Kate

#7. Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?" ...
"Shiva jumped up to the board, uninvited, and wrote 10,213,223" ...
"And pray, why would this number interest us?"
"It is the only number that describes itself when you read it, 'One zero, two ones, three twos, two threes'.

Abraham Verghese

#8. We are all nature, all made of the same basic materials, with the same basic needs. We are no different, on a very basic level, from the ducks and the mussels and last week's coleslaw. Thus we should respect Nature, and when we die, we should give ourselves back to the earth.

Mary Roach

#9. I'm only as good as my worst thought toward another.

Kelley Lee McDonald

#10. I was always a little embarrassed when there was an act on television that requires a great deal of skill but is a little goofy, and the host comes over and acts like the person doing this skill is some sort of fool for having learned to do something that's very, very difficult.

Penn Jillette

#11. The satellite business is a very successful business, very profitable business, and serves the broadcast market in addition to the telecoms market.

Chua Sock Koong

#12. [T[his isn't just "another day, another dollar." It's more like "another day, another miracle." (213)

Victoria Moran

#13. Since 2008, batters have hit only .175 against pitches thrown at 100 m.p.h. or above. Batting averages go up as the speed of the pitches goes down: .210 at 99, .213 at 98, .225 at 97, .242 at 96 and .252 at 95.

Barry Bearak

#14. With the Roxbury guys (on 'Saturday Night Live'), I think the breaking point was when Stallone came on and wanted to do the sketch just because. And we're, like, 'Well, now we've got to create a story, so, what, are we bopping our heads with Rocky? What are we doing?'

Chris Kattan

#15. Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company.

Steve Jobs

#16. It's all just a game.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#17. As I look back on it now, it's obvious that studying history and philosophy was much better preparation for the stock market than, say, studying statistics.

Peter Lynch

#18. By all means read the Puritans, they are worth more than all the modern stuff put together.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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#20. Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.

Christopher Zeeman

#21. To live is Christ, and to die is gain.[213]

Mark Driscoll

#22. Strong female characters - even if they don't necessarily make the same decisions that we might - make such great narrative material, especially when there's an equally strong male character in the mix.

Meg Cabot

#23. I had to bite back a laugh. "Cary Taylor. Loving you isn't a character defect."
Chapter 12, pg 213

Sylvia Day

#24. I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.

Will Smith