Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions. Use this quote
But you cannot expect every writer to dwell on human suffering. I think my books do deal with grave issues. People who say they are too positive probably haven't read them. Use this quote
Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown. Use this quote
I love to be directed. They can trust me and go. Use this quote
I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry... but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off. Use this quote
If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. Use this quote
Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions. Use this quote
The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing. Use this quote
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly. Use this quote
I think there is a tendency in science to measure what is measurable and to decide that what you cannot measure must be uninteresting. Use this quote
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. Use this quote
Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this expanded facility, that could be like replacing as many as eight coal-fired power plants. Use this quote
An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog. Use this quote
Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman. Use this quote
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. Use this quote
I'm an incurable optimist and a go-getter - it's in my nature to focus much more on what makes me happy than what makes me nervous. Use this quote
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around. Use this quote
It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour. Use this quote
To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing. Use this quote
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit. Use this quote
