Partenza Formula Quotes

#1. Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.

Ewan McGregor

#2. Healthy scepticism is the basis of all accurate observation.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#3. My fear of abandonment is exceeded only by my terror of intimacy.

Ethlie Ann Vare

#4. Sometimes, just believing in someone is enough for them to start believing in themselves.

Kim Meeder

#5. Calcutta's the only city I know where you are actively encouraged to stop strangers at random for a quick chat.

Tahir Shah

#6. It's not you. It's them. (No, really. It is.)

Matt Haig

#7. My hairstylist taught me a trick for my hair. You section off your hair and put them up in these crazy little knots and then it looks like you curled your hair. It's saved me so much time 'cause on the road you don't have time or plugs to plug your curling iron in.

Sara Bareilles

#8. Philosophy cannot be extinguished, though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light, that is its nature. It wishes to return to its origin, and must forever try to reach enlightenment.

Iain Pears

#9. [Philosophers] have come to envy the philologist and the mathematician, and they have taken over all the inessential elements in those studies - with the result that they know more about devoting care and attention to their speech than about devoting such attention to their lives.

Seneca.

#10. The origin of all power is in the people, and they have an incontestable right to check the creatures of their own creation.

Mercy Otis Warren

#11. The bones cry for the blood of the white whale,
The fat flukes arch and whack about its ears,
The death-lance churns into the sanctuary, tears
The gun-blue swingle, heaving like a flail,
And hacks the coiling life out ...

Robert Lowell

#12. I sent the club a wire stating, PLEASE ACCEPT MY RESIGNATION. I DON'T WANT TO BELONG TO ANY CLUB THAT WILL ACCEPT ME AS A MEMBER.

Groucho Marx

#13. Integrity is the noblest possession.
-Latin Proverb.

John Adair