Umberto Eco Famous Quotes
"Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth."
"Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry."
"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth."
The real hero is always a hero by mistake he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
I felt like poisoning a monk.
Umberto Eco Quotations
Impossible situations can become possible miracles.
Dr Robert Schuller
"Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one."
Jim Hightower
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
William Shakespeare
"In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot be expected to recognize a good idea unless it is presented to them by a good salesman."
David M Ogilvy
Little friends may prove great friends.
Aesop
"The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them."
Robert Frost
"A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma."
Marlene Dietrich
"As long as we think we can save ourselves by our own will power, we will only make the evil in us stronger than ever."
Heini Arnold
The beauty of a statue is in its outward form of a man in his conduct.
Demophilus
Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries about in his pocket. The more he has the more they weigh him down.
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba