Short Simple Cool Quotes

#1. The backgrounds in Lord of the Rings are all explained.

Robbie Coltrane

#2. Failure always brings something valuable with it. I don't let it leave until I extract that value.

Scott Adams

#3. My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done.

Kelly Lynch

#4. Guts and Guilt run side by side. We have guts. We try to break the barriers and drop the drawbacks. We do what we could. Why do we feel guilty if everything goes wrong? It's not that we didn't try, is it?

Bhavik Sarkhedi

#5. Personally, I tend to be more interested in security and performance-related issues than other things.

Rasmus Lerdorf

#6. It's a transformative experience to simply pause instead of immediately fill up the space. By waiting, we begin to connect with fundamental restlessness as well as fundamental spaciousness.
-Pema Chodron, from When Things Fall Apart

Pema Chodron

#7. The books so fired me with the desire for travel, adventure, romance, that I was miserable most of the time.

Jack Black

#8. A man who recognizes no God is probably placing an inordinate value on himself.

Robertson Davies

#9. I'm horrified of leprechauns. I'm horrified that I might be leprechauns.

Thom Yorke

#10. The seeds of a happy marriage are sown in youth. Happiness does not begin at the altar; it begins during the period of youth and courtship.

David O. McKay

#11. The republic, as I at least understand it, means association, of which liberty is only an element, a necessary antecedent. It means association, a new philosophy of life, a divine Ideal that shall move the world, the only means of regeneration vouchsafed to the human race.

Giuseppe Mazzini