Patativa Do Acre Quotes

#1. The opposite of success is not failure. Unsuccessful efforts are not failures unless they so discourage you that you abandon further efforts to achieve your goal. Even then, the venture or effort may be a failure but you are not. Failure is an event not a character trait.

Michael Josephson

#2. I like to cover news when it happens, not five years later.

Shepard Smith

#3. Historic justice is due to all characters. Who would not vindicate Henry the Eighth or Charles the Second, if found to be falsely traduced? Why then not Richard the Third?

Horace Walpole

#4. That's right, stupid little voice, bash all my hopes and dreams. Shut up and tell me how to start a conversation with someone who doesn't speak.

C. Kennedy

#5. According to Inuit culture in Greenland, a person possesses six or seven souls. The souls take the form of tiny people scattered throughout the body.

Annie Dillard

#6. This means that, where appropriate, we will dive into mathematical equations, mathematical intuition, mathematical axioms, and cartoon versions of big mathematical ideas.

Joel Grus

#7. One of the pitfalls of childhood is that one doesn't have to understand something to feel it. By the time the mind is able to comprehend what has happened, the wounds of the heart are already too deep.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#8. What's realistic to me is that families love each other and stand by each other. What's unrealistic is that they would ever say that.

Mitchell Hurwitz

#9. Whenever God brings us through a severe trial, it will reveal to us either the strength or weakness of our faith and the faithfulness of God.

John F. MacArthur Jr.

#10. I was frustrated as a child when I had to use a vacuum. It had a screaming noise and the smell of stale dog and a lack of performance.

James Dyson

#11. Is it just me or is this like a bad TV sci-fi show?

John Ringo

#12. I've lost my writing skills since college. I couldn't write a book. It would take a long time.

Stephen Malkmus

#13. It's important to write a mystery novel where the takeaway is not a giveaway - where something could be read over and over.

Jimenez Lai