Toufayan Pita Quotes

#1. If everything had already been done, there would be nothing left for young people to accomplish. There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.

Darrell Royal

#2. Some people study a text very deeply. The people are my text. I study their words and what their words sound like, over and over again.

Anna Deavere Smith

#3. What is the highest of all goods achievable by action? ... both the general run of man and people of superior refinement say that it is happiness ... but with regard to what happiness is they differ.

Aristotle.

#4. [T]he habit of living as if in the shadow of death has remained with me, and I consider that, too, a gift.

Sonia Sotomayor

#5. Was he confused? Drunk? Took too many balls to the face? And dear sweet Mary mother of baby Jesus, that was a fine-looking face.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#6. It's time for a new beginning, for an end to government of the few, by the few, and for the few and to replace it with shared responsibility for shared prosperity.

Hillary Clinton

#7. For years I have been coming to this library, and I explore it volume by volume, shelf by shelf, but I could demonstrate to you that I have done nothing but continue the reading of a single book.

Italo Calvino

#8. I don't want people to know me. I want them to believe my version.

William Shatner

#9. The scent is sweet and meloncholy. A bit like dying, a bit like falling in love.

Gabrielle Zevin

#10. Misunderstanding is one of the worst of ill feelings which can spoil many lives.

Lakshmi Menon

#11. The risk that is involved in trusting is stepping forth with willingness with a knowing that you can lose something or fail, and doing it anyways

Mike Brown

#12. One never does solve what it is about watching fires, really.

David Markson

#13. I can see his pain, see it in the way he runs his fingers through his hair, over and over, and I understand what it costs him to hide it all.

Libba Bray