"Grains of sand will only flow with the winds, Kenton, never against them."
Brandon Sanderson
"Voici mon secret. Il est très simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le cœur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux."
Anonymous
"At this moment, I saw more clearly than ever the brutalizing effects of slavery upon the slave and slaveholder."
Frederick Douglass
"A great deal of creativity is about pattern recognition, and what you need to discern patterns is tons of data. Your mind collects that data by taking note of random details and anomalies easily seen every day: quirks and changes that, eventually, add up to insights."
Margaret Heffernan
"A great man stands on God. A small man stands on a great man."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it."
John Ruskin
"The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it."
William Temple
"Constitutional democracy, you see, is no romantic notion. It's our defense against ourselves, the one foe who might defeat us."
Bill Moyers
"Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known."
Joseph B. Wirthlin
"Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion."
Tennessee Williams
"I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back."
Zsa Zsa Gabor
"The primary factor is proportions."
Arne Jacobsen
"Misunderstanding must be nakedly exposed before true understanding can begin to flourish."
Philip Yancey
"Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day."
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