Winy Maas Quotes

#1. Nothing else is necessary but these - love, sincerity, and patience.

Swami Vivekananda

#2. There's some wisdom and no moral deficiency to one who holds courage in reserve and uses it as a last resort. Before we take the kind of risks that require courage, we ought to exhaust other less risky alternatives.

Michael Josephson

#3. Silver and ermine and red faces full of port wine.

John Betjeman

#4. There is no sin but the lack of love.

Paulo Coelho

#5. Wallace Stegner once wrote that the lessons of life amount to scar tissue.

Michael McGarrity

#6. One is too precious about the past, the other too hungry for the future. One arm being dragged into the past by the ethics of historic preservation, the other being yanked towards a hopeful (bigger, brighter, better) future.

Winy Maas

#7. Don't recide in the past. Instead, refer to it, else you will remain in the remand of high demand but with low command

Israelmore Ayivor

#8. Willpower works for a few weeks, or maybe a month or two at best.

Rick Warren

#9. As for the charm and innocence I hoped to find -- it exists, it really does, but consider what it's buried in. Racism. Misogyny and homophobia so absolute as to be nearly universal. Hatred of the Irish, the Italians, the Chinese -- not that many of them are seen in these parts

Robert Charles Wilson

#10. People don't realise what a nice thing it is for an actor to go to a job where they know or like everybody, because you're so often having to do new beginnings, starting off on set with people you don't know, having to introduce yourself and make friends.

Katherine Parkinson

#11. That's one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones.

Kurt Vonnegut

#12. If you're a baby about the media, as I was, you can't imagine what it's like when the great approval machine shines its beam on you, when every time you cross the street someone comes out of a manhole to talk about your haircut.

Ali MacGraw

#13. Then she screamed. There were no words in it, nor could there have been. Our greatest moments of triumph are always inarticulate.

Stephen King

#14. I am the wealthiest man, not just in Europe, but in the whole world. I collect emotions. I am wealthy in that the people of Russia have twice entrusted me with the leadership of a great nation such as Russia - I believe that is my greatest wealth.

Vladimir Putin

#15. History is rooted in the future

Terence McKenna