Patarroyo Premio Quotes

#1. Challenges come our way when we least expect them; our insecurities, desires, balance, & conscience are tested in the process.

April Mae Monterrosa

#2. But, indeed, we prefer books to pounds; and we love manuscripts better than florins; and we prefer small pamphlets to war horses.

Isaac D'Israeli

#3. Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.

Stuart Wilde

#4. Once in a while I'll order an omelet, 'cause I'm not very good at making omelets.

Cheryl Hines

#5. When God made man she was practicing.

Rita Mae Brown

#6. So who is guilty? Everyone, or no one? Why should the worker assigned to the gas chamber be guiltier than the worker assigned to the boilers, the garden, the vehicles? The

Jonathan Littell

#7. If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly. (on not perfectionism to put things off) .

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#8. I am writing this during my lunch period, because I need to reach towards the outside world of sanity, because I am overwhelmed by the sheer weight of the clerical work still to be done, and because at this hour of the morning normal ladies are still sleeping.

Bel Kaufman

#9. Dewar's rule in his laboratory was as absolute as that of a Pharaoh, and he showed deference to no one except the ghost of Faraday whom he met occasionally all night in the gallery behind the lecture room.

Kurt Mendelssohn

#10. No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly.

Juvenal

#11. True simplicity is elegant.

E.L. Konigsburg

#12. Fame is, I think, just a disgusting by-product of what I do.

Katy Perry

#13. Each era has the fatal hubris to believe that it has once and for all climbed to the top of the mountain and can see everything as it is, from the highest and most objective vantage point possible.

Eric Metaxas