Themistocles Biography Quotes

#1. When bad luck comes around, your reaction to it is a combination of how bad the luck is plus how prepared your body is for the stress.

Anonymous

#2. None of it was important now. The wind blew it out of his head.

Ernest Hemingway,

#3. I'll never get a part in a huge action blockbuster.

Samantha Morton

#4. Many religions have attempted to make statues of their gods very large, and the idea, I suppose, is to make us feel small. But if that's their purpose, they can keep their paltry icons. We need only look up if we wish to feel small.

Carl Sagan

#5. Today at school I wrote an essay about Flag Day which was so beautiful, but ever so beautiful - for I even used words without really knowing what they meant.

Clarice Lispector

#6. As strange as it may sound, our experience of a Chagall painting actually depends to some extent on whether our language has a word for blue.

Guy Deutscher

#7. Everything she is dwells behind her eyes. She has her father's mind. Her mother's face. And a distant, foreboding sort of intelligence that can give you wings or crush you to the earth.

Pierce Brown

#8. It is vital that we avoid any hint of moral superiority in our dealings with one another in the environmental movement; if it developed into factionalism it would destroy us, as factionalism has destroyed so many other progressive movements in America.

Edward Abbey

#9. All seasons are spectacular.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. two of the most fascinating yet troublesome topics in moral philosophy - forgiveness and redemption - issues that must be dealt with together. Without forgiveness there can be no redemption, and forgiveness that does not grant redemption is hollow.

William Irwin

#11. To keep a story on a shelf or to remember then retell it means that it will be more likely to exist to those who come after we have gone.

Ander Monson

#12. I don't think humor is forced upon my universe; it's a part of it.

Manuel Puig

#13. With the few small spots of light like golden stars in the night, the sweet stale scent of incense, and the warm smell of the burning wax. And she at rest within her own star.

Sigrid Undset

#14. I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.

Jewel