Vladimir Mayakovsky Famous Quotes
"No gray hairs streak my soul, no grandfatherly fondness there I shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk-handsome, twentytwoyearold."
Vladimir Mayakovsky Quotations
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
Groucho Marx
"If you make a habit of sincere prayer, your life will be very noticeably and profoundly altered. Prayer stamps with its indelible mark our actions and demeanor. A tranquility of bearing, a facial and bodily repose, are observed in those whose inner lives are thus enriched. . . . Properly understood, prayer is a mature activity indispensable to the fullest development of personality . . . . Only in prayer do we achieve that complete and harmonious assembly of body, mind and spirit which gives the frail human reed its unshakable strengths."
Alexis Carrel
"If I had thought about it, I wouldn't have done the experiment. The literature was full of examples that said you can't do this."
Spencer Silver
"Needless to say since Christ's expiation not one single Christian has been known to sin, or die."
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
"Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change."
Robert Burns
Your aspirations are your possibilities.
Samuel Johnson
"Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun."
Miguel de Cervantes
We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
Clarence Darrow
It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.
David Merrick
"Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time."
Georgia O Keeffe