Top 100 Quotes About Santiago
#1. We have been taught to believe that "heaven" is above us, but I believe it is all around us. The material world is solid, the spirit world is ethereal (invisible
Estella Santiago
#3. I have no illusions about myself, about my life, about leaving a legacy, or making a mark in people's lives. We are so insignificant. We are only here for a blink.
Miriam Defensor Santiago
#4. Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal.
Severo Ochoa
#5. I shall be honored to go to jail. Under a dictatorship, the detention cell is a place of honor.
Miriam Defensor Santiago
#6. If a solution fails to appear ... and yet we feel success is just around the corner, try resting for a while ... Like the early morning frost, this intellectual refreshment withers the parasitic and nasty vegetation that smothers the good seed. Bursting forth at last is the flower of truth.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#7. Commander I believe in God and his son Jesus Christ and because I do I can say this. Private Santiago is dead and that is a tragedy. But he is dead because he had no code. He is dead because he had no honor. And God was watching.
Kiefer Sutherland
#8. I'm well into sort of Santiago Calatrava and people like that.
Sean Booth
#9. Walking the Camino de Santiago taught me the wonders of physical challenge, the wonders of spiritual freedom, and the wonders of baby powder.
Christy Hall
#10. I don't really watch what I eat. I love sitting around with friends and eating loads and drinking loads for hours. Maybe when I'm 40 I'll worry about my diet.
Santiago Cabrera
#11. - You said that going on the Road to Santiago is important. For it, one must give up everything for some time: family, work, projects. And I don't know whether I'll find everything the same when
Paulo Coelho
#12. The most touching thing that anyone can say to me is that I have done something beautiful for the community.
Santiago Calatrava
#13. Buffon said unreservedly, "Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme." To those who asked how he achieved fame he replied: "By spending forty years of my life bent over my writing desk."
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#14. I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
#15. I'm a handsome, caramel-colored Latino from the Bronx.
Ray Santiago
#16. Sometimes the solutions to our problems come from looking backwards, not forwards.
Jane V. Blanchard
#17. I would just as soon remain jamona than shed that many tears over a man.
Esmeralda Santiago
#19. I've never been in any country for more than four years, and I'm learning different languages all the time. It gives you a different attitude.
Santiago Cabrera
#20. I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art.
Santiago Calatrava
#22. Doolittle was a major influence on the Seattle grunge scene, which emerged in the early 1990s.
Joey Santiago
#23. There was a wish to get something exceptional, ... I also wanted to deliver something technically unique.
Santiago Calatrava
#24. summer of 2011, when the first call to walk the Camino Santiago de Compostela had tugged at my soul, I would not have known this was my why. A tug so fierce I had no choice but to follow, the next years would guide me to
Katharine Elliott
#25. When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
Paulo Coelho
#26. Intellectual beauty is sufficient unto itself, and only for it rather than for the future good of humanity does the scholar condemn himself to arduous and painful labors.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#28. In 1628, French pirates and marauding, escaped slaves plundered Santiago and burned Havana to the ground. Even the Dutch, led by Piet Heyn , sacked the Spanish fleet lying at anchor in Havana harbor. page 83, "The Exciting Story of Cuba
Hank Bracker
#29. And my heart and soul is your heart and soul. I am Santiago the shepherd boy in search of my treasure, just as you are Santiago the shepherd bot in search of your own.
Paulo Coelho
#31. With Shakespeare, the hard work is to find out why he said it and how it can relate to the audience.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
#33. In summary, all great work is the fruit of patience and perseverance, combined with tenacious concentration on a subject over a period of months or years.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#34. I can hardly understand the Australian accent.
Joey Santiago
#35. Even granting that the genius subjected to the test of critical inspection emerges free from all error, we should consider that everything he has discovered in a given domain is almost nothing in comparison with what is left to be discovered.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#36. I'm American to the core. So please forgive me if I say some foolish things when I'm overseas. It's my birthright." The Best Way--El Camino de Santiago (2012)
Bill Walker
#37. On the morning that they were going to kill him, Santiago Nasar got up at five-thirty in the morning to wait for the boat bishop was coming on.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#38. Every poem is an infant labored into birth and I am drenched with sweating effort, tired from the pain and hurt of being a man, in the poem I transform myself into a woman.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#39. Understanding is the key to everything. To rage, fear, love. If you understand a situation, it's going to make you mad. Or it's going to make you feel fearful. If any of us even had a clue as to what Bush and those people were up to, we'd be running stark crazy mad out of fear.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#40. In adult centers the nerve paths are something fixed, ended, immutable. Everything may die, nothing may be regenerated.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#41. You start a project as a young person and then at the end you are another person. You are ready to go for your pension.
Santiago Calatrava
#42. Handbags, I don't at all like them because they occupy my hands. My hands always have to be ready in case I need to slap somebody.
Miriam Defensor Santiago
#43. In America, I am brown; I'm 'of colour', so I would be offered Latin roles, and I've fought against that. I don't want to be put in a category, to be just offered the same sort of thing. For me, it's all about different roles, telling the stories of the great writers.
Santiago Cabrera
#44. I've just been reading about cycling. Yeah, I'm not that great at it but I like the challenge of it.
Joey Santiago
#45. It's the best marriage of songs and production. But I have to say, I have an affinity for Bossanova.
Joey Santiago
#46. It's easy. You draw a red line on the ground, right? Then you wait for a chicken to come along. When he arrives, he puts his beak right on the line and he's hypnotized!
Joey Santiago
#47. Where I live, there's a lot of canyons. We're climbing constantly - we're like mountain goats. I'm just trying to get better at that.
Joey Santiago
#48. The worst part is not in making a mistake but in trying to justify it, instead of using it as a heaven-sent warning of our mindlessness or our ignorance.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#49. Being a human being without forgiveness is like being a guitarist without fingers or being the diva without a tongue.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#50. It's the process of making-do,
of the life I've lived between
breakdowns and break-ups, that has made life
worth living.
I could not bear a life
with everything perfect.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#51. We played a gig and we had a song that was offensive to people of the Jewish persuasion, and we led off with it, and they were offended by it, and that was that.
Santiago Durango
#53. Giving up is only an option when you are dead!
S.B. Santiago
#54. This epic masterpiece tells the world changing story of Jesus and inspires us to love and live for others just as He did.
Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado
#55. For me, the person I was becoming when we left was erased, and another one was created.
Esmeralda Santiago
#56. Our novice runs the risk of failure without additional traits: a strong inclination toward originality, a taste for research, and a desire to experience the incomparable gratification associated with the act of discovery itself.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#57. Television is a different challenge; it is not a stage. But each opportunity that I have to learn I learn, and I take the opportunity to work.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
#58. El hambre agudiza el ingenio," said Raphael.
Hunger sharpens the wit.
"Good proverb," said Magnus. "However, like most proverbs, it sounds wise and yet does not actually clarify anything.
Cassandra Clare
#60. The song I like to do is 'Dead.' I'm constantly playing that one.
Joey Santiago
#61. It's very atmospheric. It's not a building that is a severe statement in the skyline. We need the height; otherwise, the building almost disappears because it is so slender.
Santiago Calatrava
#62. Until these college students came into town, we were all very poor and didn't have money to do anything.
Santiago Durango
#63. How much truth can we bear? Our tolerance for carrying the truth is not very high. I mean, the slightest discomfort about truth and we run to our refuge of our jobs and our schools and our friends who keep supporting our blindness.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#64. People do ask, 'Are you going to embellish this stuff?' I wouldn't change any of my guitar parts.
Joey Santiago
#65. I dressed to their murmurs in the other room, their voices soft but strained, and I wondered if men ever talked like this, if their sorrows ever spilled into these secret cadences.
Esmeralda Santiago
#66. One day, I looked up and saw I had an extensive resume and saw how I did that and did not realize it because you are constantly working and trying to build a body of work.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
#67. I can't stand the comfort zone. So many people I know, their parents give them their homes, and they get married and have children, or whatever. That's it. They don't ever go beyond that. That's not what life is.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#68. In a corrupt country, if you want to succeed in politics, you must keep your conscience under control.
Miriam Defensor Santiago
#69. I'm not technical. When I listen to music, I gravitate more toward the sonic aspect of it. The technical stuff of it, I get bored with it. These long solos? OK, already. You know your scales, big deal. I know it, too, but I don't want to do that.
Joey Santiago
#70. Life always teaches us more than the Road to Santiago...But we don't have much faith in what life teaches us.
Paulo Coelho
#71. I own two or three pairs of jeans and a bunch of T-shirts.
Santiago Cabrera
#72. They're there because, for some reason, they have the notion that they're supposed to be there.
Santiago Durango
#74. I don't have a driving desire to be all encompassing and world powerful or anything.
Santiago Durango
#75. Bye Felicia get the fuck off my property." "Who is Felicia?" "You bitch! Now, bye.
Danielle Santiago
#76. I have to say, I have an affinity for Bossanova. It's very warm-sounding to me - lush and simple. I like that.
Joey Santiago
#77. I don't like to go trampling on other people's sounds. That's really about it - I don't gravitate towards it, I try to move away from it.
Joey Santiago
#78. The saddest thing is that when I sat down to rehearse for the Pixies, I couldn't believe that I had given up something that I loved. Now I hold the drum at night and I want to go to bed with it.
Joey Santiago
#79. I am a face in a trance, evoking duende. My face imbues breath and stuns you with star-spirit. I am grove-face, story-teller face, and dawn-bringer face. A face as common as carrots and celery, called upon as a father to be cook, waiter, servant, and maid.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#82. They have no achievements of their own. They've made nothing, created nothing, worked at nothing. They will leave no trace that they ever existed. They have no legacy except for their names, which they did nothing to earn.
Esmeralda Santiago
#83. I am learning to look at myself differently, to see the scattered remnants of hope and dreams and collect them again.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#84. There are no small problems. Problems that appear small are large problems that are not understood
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#85. We don't care about our audiences that much. We just go out and play.
Santiago Durango
#88. Unfortunately, nature seems unaware of our intellectual need for convenience and unity, and very often takes delight in complication and diversity.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
#90. The ferocity of Santiago Nasar's fate, which had collected twenty years of happiness from him not only with his death but also with the dismemberment of his body and its dispersion and extermination.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#91. I screw up on the delay settings, so pretty much everything is manually done by me - I don't have those presets like the Edge has.
Joey Santiago
#92. Make this day a tree
leaning over the river eternity
and fuss about in its branches.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#93. I live in New York City. Since 1983, this is my home. It is my heart, it is my home, and it is the city that I love. I enjoy many places and many opportunities, but I absolutely adore New York City.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
#94. I learned you pay for your happiness. That's why I don't expect to be happy all the time. I'd rather be surprised by one moment every so often to remind me that joy is possible, even if I have to pay for it later.
Esmeralda Santiago
#95. You know, I'm a father. I'm a brother. I'm a son. And I'm a grandfather. So many times I have to be the intermediary, the person to referee and help solve disputes and to protect and to guide.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
#97. You've got to invite Native Americans to the table, and Asians, and Chicanos. You cannot keep us in the back room anymore and give us notations on paper saying this is what you deserve. You have to invite us to the table because America is ours, too.
Jimmy Santiago Baca
#98. Just trying to be different - when I hear something - I don't like to go trampling on other people's sounds.
Joey Santiago
#100. It is idle to dispute with old men. Their opinions, like their cranial sutures, are ossified.
Santiago Ramon Y Cajal