Swensens Midland Quotes

#1. Know that all sins and all evils can be summed up in that one word, weakness. It is weakness that is the motive power in all evil doing; it is weakness that makes men injure others; it is weakness that makes them manifest what they are not in reality. Let them know what they really are ...

Swami Vivekananda

#2. I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar.

Andy Partridge

#3. If Helen of Troy could have been seen eating peppermints out of a paper bag, it is highly probable that her admirers would have been an entirely different class.It is the thing you are found doing while the horde looks on that you shall be loved for - or ignored.

Djuna Barnes

#4. The Swahili word safari means journey, it has nothing to do with animals, someone 'on safari' is just away and unobtainable and out of touch.

Paul Theroux

#5. After being so bad I could hear the angels singing.

Lillie Langtry

#6. I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.

Humphry Davy

#7. He lounged on his throne of fused human bones, looking lithe, graceful, and dangerous as a panther.

Rick Riordan

#8. For many artists fame complements the value of creative self-expression. Ludwig van Beethoven loved composing music, but he probably would have enjoyed it less if no one ever listened to the product.

Tyler Cowen

#9. I don't think we should ever be at war. That's kind of naive, I suppose.

Sandy Duncan

#10. White space is to be regarded as an active element, not a passive background.

Jan Tschichold

#11. Despite what you think you know, sometimes your plans may be interrupted. Because you were designed for a purpose. You are on a mission to achieve greatness. No matter what obstacles lie in your path, you will reach your destination. Remember God's grace is sufficient.

Amaka Imani Nkosazana

#12. Just take a breath and see what happens.

Donna Karan