Toru Kumon Quotes

#1. I know that fewer people are won over by the written word than by the spoken word and that every great movement on this earth owes its growth to great speakers and not to great writers.

Adolf Hitler

#2. Two are better than one,because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif' up his fellow, but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, for he hath not another to help him up.

John Steinbeck

#3. And as journalists we look for differences - differences between countries, cultures, classes, and communities. We're very sensitized to difference, but it's much harder to write about similarities across countries, cultures, classes, and communities.

Amy Waldman

#4. Coming up with the answers quickly and accurately is what counts the most.

Toru Kumon

#5. I don't court paparazzi. I definitely don't like that part of it.

Sarah McLachlan

#6. Because often it is the reader of adventures who saves the world. Because no matter how bad things look, or how rough things get, the reader keeps turning the pages... A reader never walks away from her own story.

R.K. Ryals

#7. I realized I've spent all my life creating a past.

Nicolas Roeg

#8. Every child is a gifted child,

Toru Kumon

#9. Earning is a product of learning. You're only one letter away from earning more.

Richie Norton

#10. Lounging and larking doesn't pay," observed Jo, shaking her head. "I'm tired of it and mean to go to work at something right off.

Louisa May Alcott

#11. his thoughts dwelt upon the past rather than upon the future; that he read much history, and felt specially drawn to certain periods whose spirit he understood instinctively as though he had lived in them;

Algernon Blackwood

#12. That was what I wanted, but I don't need it to be gone. I can love you and I can love life and bear the pain all at the same time. I think the pain might even make the rest better, the way a good setting can make a diamond look better.

Stephen King

#13. Sex is the last refuge of the miserable

Quentin Crisp

#14. I have a passion for luggage - trunks and so on. I have a collection of them, but I can never resist buying another piece.

Alain Ducasse