Ukiyo Quotes

#1. Seated upon the convex mound Of one vast kidney, Jonah prays And sings his canticles and hymns, Making the hollow vault resound God's goodness and mysterious ways, Till the great fish spouts music as he swims.

Aldous Huxley

#2. The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is.

Susan Sontag

#3. I noticed in the past, a lot of guys who like strong women, they really freak out if you're not strong 24/7. Or they complain about you being strong, then the moment you're not strong, they're like, 'Oh, no, no, no.'

Salma Hayek

#4. Mysticism is, in essence, little more than a certain intensity and depth of feeling in regard to what is believed about the universe.

Bertrand Russell

#5. Business executives need to start by spelling out and communicating their values. Then they need to lead by example. This means getting rid of the bad apples and declining opportunities that bring instant wealth at the cost of selling one's soul.

Vivek Wadhwa

#6. I am, to be quite honest, sick of hero stories.

Julie Taymor

#7. God is my Father, He loves me, I shall never think of anything He will forget. Why should I worry?

Oswald Chambers

#8. A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.

Bernard Baruch

#9. Hey, kiddo," Dex whispered. "It's just me.

Karina Halle

#10. Look at me, he said to her. His arms and legs jerked. Look at me. You got your wish. I have learned how to love. And it's a terrible thing. I'm broken. My heart is broken. Help me. The old woman turned and hobbled away. Come back, thought Edward. Fix me

Kate DiCamillo

#11. Any creature, even one as unassuming as a fish, can become something mighty. When they courageously endure their trials, they meet their destiny.

Colleen Houck

#12. He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.

Michael Foot

#13. War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

Jimmy Carter

#14. Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair.

Abu Bakr

#15. The little serpent has left, and the great serpent has come.

Muqtada Al Sadr