Spostamenti Quotes

#1. The only ship you can truly steer in this ocean is the one you're sailing. Quit trying to alter the winds; harness them.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#2. [A]s a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things , more handle people and symbols .

C. Wright Mills

#3. Sometimes it seemed like the truth was a bandy-legged soul who dashed from one side of the world to the other and I could never find him.

James McBride

#4. If literature survives at all, it is as retreat for those who refuse to assimilate to American mass culture.

Sven Birkerts

#5. I wondered if kicking him in the head would make the whole explanation pop out of his mouth in one chunk.

Ilona Andrews

#6. If an opportunity does not knock why not build a door?

Gloria D. Gonsalves

#7. Someone once commented that I have a great thirst for knowledge, to which I replied, What the hell? I'll drink anything.

Tom Robbins

#8. The whole social structure is now tumbling down, dethroning its God, undermining all its certainties. All this, wonderfully enough, is being done in the name of the health, wealth, and happiness of all mankind.

Malcolm Muggeridge

#9. If you want to get something done, give it to a busy man.

Stephen Covey

#10. He reminded me of pain and darkness and a double-gauzed finger. I must have reminded him of botched-up vengeance and the monster within,

Leylah Attar

#11. The real Muslim is the one who prefers speaking the truth even when it is ruinous to him over lying even when it benefits him, and who finds inner peace in doing so.

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#12. Man is not going to wait passively for millions of years before evolution offers him a better brain.

Corneliu E Giurgea