Peo Sisterhood Quotes

#1. Really, we're just a microcosm of the human condition. Whether we're here a day, a month, a year, fifty years - our time on this earth is finite." This time he turned to Brendan. "Life isn't a dress rehearsal, as they say. This is our chance to discover things we might have only dreamed of before.

Claire Thompson

#2. What creates happiness, peace, and balance is not becoming simply powerful, but knowledgeable.

Frederick Lenz

#3. Of all studies, the one he would rather have avoided was that of his own mind. He knew no tragedy so heartrending as introspection.

Henry Adams

#4. The MDGs have been a fundamental framework for global development. A clear agenda, with measurable goals and targets, and a common vision have been crucial for this success. There is now an expectation around the world that sooner, rather than later, all these goals can and must be achieved.

Sha Zukang

#5. Knowledge is not a heritage to be passed on so much as it is something to be created and continually increased

Peter Beyer

#6. How we feel about 'the nature of existence' is largely determined by what we have to do in the next few hours.

Alain De Botton

#7. Don't eat a beefsteak. If you do the eyes of that cow will pursue you through all eternity.

James Joyce

#8. For an acrobat, the acting concepts of 'risk', 'a life or death situation' and 'trusting your partner' are visceral. If an actor loses focus, the scene dies; if an acrobat loses focus, their partner might die.

Jeff Raz

#9. You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

Tim O'Reilly

#10. Yeah, I picked up a book and I read. You can get something out of a book, even a bad book ... but a cunt, it's just sheer loss of time ...

Henry Miller

#11. O pity the dead that are dead, but cannot make
the journey, still they moan and beat
against the silvery adamant walls of life's exclusive city.

D.H. Lawrence

#12. Don't play games that you don't understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.

Tony Hsieh

#13. I thought, "why don't we be innovative and create something nobody had ever done before?" It was a huge hit and we immediately did a sequel with Chris Rock, Morgan Freeman, Tina Turner and Maya Angelou.

Henry Louis Gates

#14. Music is changing so quickly, and the landscape of the music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment.

Taylor Swift