Poretsky Properties Quotes

#1. History is never above the melee. It is not allowed to be neutral, but forced to enlist in every army.

Allan Nevins

#2. Trapped and tormented by your own wishes. I knew intimately how that felt; I was often strangled by the tyranny of my desires.

S. Jae-Jones

#3. I've thought of the last line of some poems for years and tried them out, It wouldn't work because the last line was much too beautiful for the poem.

Howard Nemerov

#4. As a kid, I never thought I saw myself as unusual. I always thought that lots of people could do what I did. More and more I realized I was wrong.

Julius Peppers

#5. Never trust a soldier who's eager to go to war.

Ramez Naam

#6. On the Web we all become small-town visitors lost in the big city.

Alison Gopnik

#7. Nope," Clay said. "We're free now. I'm only going to eat what I want to eat from now on." As long as it's slow enough for me to catch it, he thought ruefully.

Tui T. Sutherland

#8. The Way is in training ... Do nothing which is not of value.

Miyamoto Musashi

#9. Books served to keep hard-won knowledge safe. They endured.

Terry Goodkind

#10. If you try to make a silent movie with a normal script and you just pull out the dialogue, you will have big problems with the actors because you will ask them to tell a story that you don't know.

Michel Hazanavicius

#11. The thought of death deceives us; for it causes us to neglect to live.

Luc De Clapiers

#12. I believe in love at first sight, and I believe that's what we've got going here. I was willing to die for you. I'm sure as hell not going to pass up a chance to live with you.

Tara Janzen

#13. It ain't the picture and it ain't the camera - it's the operator.

Simon Travaglia

#14. We know that God is not mean to people who are afraid; the Scripture is full of examples of his compassion. But he will not enable passivity. The "wicked and lazy" servant was passive. He did not try. God's grace covers failure, but it cannot make up for passivity. We have to do our part.

Henry Cloud

#15. I am no Platonist, I am nothing at all; but I would sooner be a Paulician, Manichean, Spinozist, Gentile, Pyrrhonian, Zoroastrian, than one of the seventy-two villainous sects who are tearing each other to pieces for the love of the Lord and hatred of each other.

Lord Byron