Sir Charles Lyell Quotes

#1. How can one not feel enthusiasm for the man who never said anything vague?

Paul Valery

#2. Some people are lucky enough to borrow money from their parents, but that shouldn't determine whether you can pursue your dreams.

Julian Castro

#3. The frontispiece of Mr. Lyell's book is enough to throw a Wernerian into fits.

George Poulett Scrope

#4. I'm trying to be slightly happier with myself. No one really wants to be miserable all the time.

Stanley Donwood

#5. To be isolated is always to assert oneself numerically; when you assert yourself as one, that is isolation.

Soren Kierkegaard

#6. Your words, O Hares! are good; but they lack both claws and teeth such as we have.

Aesop

#7. Nothing takes you inside the soul of a human being like a musical does.

Lisa Kron

#8. There's nothing wrong with having your goals really high and trying to achieve them. That's the fun part. You may come up short. I've come up short on a lot on my goals, but it's always fun to try and achieve them.

Tiger Woods

#9. If you can create a career built on passion, your chances for success, fulfillment, and longevity are far greater than if you take any old job simply for the paycheck.

Katherine Schwarzenegger

#10. It is easy to take good pictures, difficult to take very good pictures, and almost impossible to take
great pictures.

Constantine Manos

#11. And we mean to treat you all,' added Lydia, 'but you must lend us the money, for we have just spent ours at the shop out there.

Jane Austen

#12. I enjoy making films, but my heart is in the stage. Every night you have to be on. There's no second take.

Fiona Shaw

#13. Between the head and feet of any given person is a billion miles of unexplored wilderness.

Gabrielle Roth