Alvaro de Solva Famous Quotes
"It used to take courage--indeed, it was the act of courage par excellence--to leave the comforts of home and family and go out into the world seeking adventure. Today there are fewer places to discover, and the real adventure is to stay at home."
Alvaro de Solva Quotations
It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is."
Jack Lemmon
When you cease to dream you cease to live.
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem-and in my esteem age is not estimable.
George Gordon Byron
"What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose."
Andre Agassi
"If you don't ask the right questions, you don't get the right answers. A question asked in the right way often points to its own answer. Asking questions is the ABC of diagnosis. Only the inquiring mind solves problems."
Edward Hodnett
"The work of art must seize upon you, wrap you up in itself and carry you away. It is the means by which the artist conveys his passion. It is the current which he puts forth which sweeps you along in his passion."
Auguste Renoir
"Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives."
Oscar Wilde
"Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic."
Thomas Szasz
To be an adult is to be alone.
Jean Rostand