Portuguese People Quotes

#1. Portugal was born in the shadow of the Catholic Church and religion, from the beginning it was the formative element of the soul of the nation and the dominant trait of character of the Portuguese people.

Antonio De Oliveira Salazar

#2. I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt.

Anna Deavere Smith

#3. God's love-eye does not see essentially into the wicked rebellious apostate soul; neither also into the devil, but his anger-eye sees thereinto; that is, God, according to the property of the anger or fire of wrath, sees in the devil, and in the false soul.

Jakob Bohme

#4. Keynes was scarcely a 'revolutionary' in any real sense. He possessed the tactical wit to dress up ancient statist and inflationist fallacies with modern, pseudoscientific jargon, making them appear to be the latest findings of economic science.

Murray Rothbard

#5. Entrepreneurs start businesses because ... they have no choice. Passion and energy drive them on good days and sustain them on bad days

Barry Moltz

#6. Devote yourself to living completely and sharing your unique brilliance.

Bryant McGill

#7. You think my life is camouflage?" Ben held the stare. "Sir, I think everything you do from the moment you wake up to the moment you let yourself sleep is nothing more than a shadow dance.

John Wiltshire

#8. In 1755 one of the worst natural disasters of the eighteenth century occurred: the Lisbon earthquake that killed more than 20,000 people. This Portuguese city was devastated not just by the earthquake, but also by the tsunami that followed, and then by fires that raged for days.

Nigel Warburton

#9. Now back in those days, to become a rural mail carrier you had to be approved by congress.

Betty Hill

#10. Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. America from border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Let's go to press.

Walter Winchell

#11. The Portuguese call it saudade: a longing for something so indefinite as to be indefinable. Love affairs, miseries of life, the way things were, people already dead, those who left and the ocean that tossed them on the shores of a different land - all things born of the soul that can only be felt.

Anthony De Sa

#12. I know there is infinity beyond ourselves. I wonder if there is infinity within.

Charles Lindbergh

#13. Don't try to fix the past, dear one - it can't be done.

Terry Goodkind

#14. On matters of intonation and technicalities I am more than a martinet - I am a martinetissimo.

Leopold Stokowski

#15. In our generation, everybody told us that it's really important and it's nice to be able to speak a lot of languages. It's an art, too. It really impresses me, people who speak, like, seven languages. I admire them so much, so I began with English, and then Spanish and maybe Portuguese.

Adele Exarchopoulos

#16. There is a degree of wretchedness and want among the lower class of people which is not anywhere so common as among the Spanish and Portuguese settlements.

William Bligh

#17. My favorite actor that I look up to is Joseph Gordon-Levitt. His career is something I look up to, I just want to be that guy. He's always part of projects that have a lot of soul and that's what I want to do as an actor.

Grant Gustin

#18. We remember with our emotions. The things that were important in our emotional life, that's what we remember.

Julius Lester

#19. No matter how hard you dance, not everyone will clap

Joan Erikson

#20. PU'RIST: one superstitiously nice in the use of words.

Samuel Johnson