Selim Quotes

#1. Arrakis is ours because we have taken it," Selim announced. "We have learned to survive under the harshest circumstances, without depending upon the benevolence of strangers or trade with offworld intruders.

Brian Herbert

#2. Selim's first view of Europe was a vast, thick carpet of shit.

Sophie Hardach

#3. He always felt himself dependent on Chief Master who sent him into this life, he knew that when dying he would still be in that Master's power and would not be ill-used to and accustomed to.

Leo Tolstoy

#4. How you go over hurdle one should be how you go over hurdle ten. You need the strength to accelerate, and to maintain form.

Selim Nurudeen

#5. When you envision yourself doing something, you'll be surprised at how much that helps you to actually do it.

Selim Nurudeen

#6. The highest, the only reality, is ever at hand, but for the most part invisible. Genius makes it visible ...

Egon Friedell

#7. It would be well, perhaps, if we were to spend more of our days and nights without any obstruction between us and the celestial bodies, if the poet did not speak so much from under a roof, or the saint dwell there so long. Birds do not sing in caves, nor do doves cherish their innocence in dovecots.

Henry David Thoreau

#8. Never, ever, take a "no" from someone who's not empowered to give you a "yes" in the first place.

Peter Greenberg

#9. A day lasts until it's chased away, but a love lasts until the grave.

K.L. Donn

#10. Hot baskets of butt!

Debra Anastasia

#11. I think sometimes if you are too interested in day-to-day politics, you lose sight of the long term.

Zac Goldsmith

#12. Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Dale Carnegie

#13. My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't ever have done in their youth.

Robert Wyatt

#14. There is no man so blessed that some who stand by his deathbed won't hail the occasion with delight.

Marcus Aurelius

#15. The world grows ever complex. More urban. Less peaceful.

Fennel Hudson

#16. KISS: Keep it smart = simple.

Selim Tolga

#17. Some nice lady came over here with food for us all. She claimed to be your mother. I don't believe it
you're an asshole, and she's good people.

Amy Lane