Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 28
We deplore the outrages which accompany revolutions. But the more violent the outrages, the more assured we feel that a revolution was necessary.
Thomas B. Macaulay
Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief,"I am the do-er.
Ramana Maharshi
Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
Aeschylus
Over the last few years, my comfort level with how I look has improved. My age has helped. You get used to yourself and accept yourself.
Lynn Redgrave
If you have life in you, you have access to the secrets of the ages, for the truth of the universe resides in each and every human being.
Morihei Ueshiba
After moving to New York, I started to love vintage shopping.
Mark Indelicato
The dance is the mother of all languages.
Robin G. Collingwood
The educated man had throughout the ages found a way to covert passionate activity into silent and motionless pleasure. He can sit still in a room and not perish.
Jacques Barzun
Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.
Daniel Boone
A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
Harlan Coben
Thomas Jefferson made a comment about the Presidency and age. He said that one should not worry about one's exact chronological age in reference to his ability to perform one's task. And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
If you get a chance to act in a room that somebody else has paid rent for, then you're given a free chance to practice your craft.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction.
Robert Nozick
Of the 417 commandments, only a single one of the 417 has found ministerial obedience; multiply and replenish the earth. To it sinner & saint, scholar & ignoramus, Christian & savage are alike loyal.
We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.
A savage is simply a human organism that has not received enough news from the human race.
John Ciardi
At Achilles tomb, O fortunate youth, to have found Homer as the herald of your glory!
Alexander the Great
