Famous Quotes & Sayings

Baruch Spinoza

In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible ; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Troubles impending always seem worse than troubles surmounted, but this does not prove that they really are.

Benjamin Britten

Music does not excite until it is performed.

Carl Yastrzemski

You never know what's going to happen. Anything can happen there... and often does.

Jane Yolen

Time may heal all wounds, but it does not erase the scars.

Brennan Manning

I am wonderfully content with a God who does not deal with me as my sins deserve.

Blaise Pascal

Everything that is incomprehensible does not cease to exist.

Blaise Pascal

When one does not love too much, one does not love enough.

Blaise Pascal

I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn't than live as if he doesn't exist to find out He does.

Dick Van Dyke

I've retired so many times now it's getting to be a habit.

Aristophanes

You cannot make a crab walk straight.

Magglio Ordonez

You have to get used to winning. Winning is a habit. Losing is a habit.

Douglas Preston

It's a very bad habit, but one I find hard to break.

Duke of Wellington

Habit is ten times nature.

Anna Sewell

If you get into the habit of being quick it is just as easy as being slow.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Must swear off from swearing. Bad habit.

Tim McCarver

Good habits are as easy to form as bad ones.

Tacitus

Custom adapts itself to expediency.

Walter Brower

The wolf was sick, he vowed a monk to be: But when he got well, a wolf once more was he.

Petra Haden

I didn't know who Meredith Monk was, and I knew about Laurie Anderson but I didn't know her music that well.

Ina May Gaskin

Let your monkey do it.

Dave Gilmour

That really throws a monkey wrench into the whole works.

Terence McKenna

We are consciousness. We may not always be monkeys.