Paramirum Quotes

#1. For God, who is in heaven, is in man. Where else can heaven be, if not in man? As we need it, it must be within us. Therefore it knows our prayer even before we have uttered it, for it is closer to our hearts than to our words.
- Opus paramirum, I:ix

Paracelsus

#2. Accidents and acts of God don't mean a thing, unless they're followed later by acts of will.

Jeff VanderMeer

#3. 'Leonie' did get made and it was an extremely wonderful experience. I got to travel the world. I filmed for 6 months - 3 months in New Orleans and 3 months in Japan.

Emily Mortimer

#4. The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.

Aristotle.

#5. When we pour out our miseries, He hears a melody of us needing and desiring what only He can give.

Stacey Thacker

#6. Democracy is always a beckoning goal, not a safe harbor. For freedom is an unremitting endeavor, never a final achievement.

Felix Frankfurter

#7. No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't manage another mouthful. But it was delicious. Did you make it yourself?

Marian Keyes

#8. The truth is limitless in its range, if you drop the T and look at it in reverse it could hurt.

Lupe Fiasco

#9. Being a star doesn't last. That's not what life should be about. It's a complete illusion that really has nothing to do with you. For me, finding out about life is the most important thing.

Jake Gyllenhaal

#10. From Matheran I mailed the notes of my failed novel. I mailed them to fictitious address.

Yann Martel

#11. My parents were out of town and sent me to stay at my grandma's house. That's where I learned how to make pancakes. I served them to all the old ladies who lived on her block. After the meal, they each left a $5 bill next to their plates. I thought, 'Hey, I'm onto something here.'

Bill Rancic

#12. I like to take chances on people, and whenever possible, promote from within - it sends a great message to everyone in the company when someone demonstrates a passion for the job and leadership skills at every step along the way and is rewarded with a leadership role.

Richard Branson

#13. A little wolf is present in every one of us.

Peter Stamm

#14. I discovered that Christianity does have the resources to meet the challenges posed by competing worldviews after all.

Nancy Pearcey

#15. There are physicists, and there are string theorists. Of course the string theorists are physicists, but the string theorists in general will not attend lectures on experimental physics. They will not be terribly concerned about the results of experiments. They will talk to one another.

Sheldon Lee Glashow