The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many. James Whistler Friendship
I think that adult Polish audiences, while observing what was happening in Poland, started to give in to a particular kind of anxiety. Andrzej Wajda
If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place. Robert Schumann Music
There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are. Ernst Haas Self-discovery
For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive. Ernest Hemingway
The paradoxes of today are the prejudices of tomorrow, since the most benighted and the most deplorable prejudices have had their moment of novelty when fashion lent them its fragile grace. Marcel Proust
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind. Theodore Roosevelt Thinking
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. Thomas Jefferson Happiness
For since the fabric of the universe is most perfect and the work of a most wise Creator, nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some rule of maximum or minimum does not appear. Leonhard Euler
The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. Ernest Hemingway
When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal. Saint Ambrose
I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it. Ernest Hemingway
The Director of the Laboratory, George Reynolds, was most supportive of my efforts to work independently. There followed for ten years a glorious time for research. James Cronin
If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it. Salman Rushdie Religion
It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little. Alberto Giacometti
To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have a very superficial seeing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
It graduates to 'our state is better than your state' and 'our nation is better than your nation'. And it circles all the way around to where it started: 'Our God is better than your God.' Neale Donald Walsch
There's good and bad in everybody. I wasn't looking for the good, or looking for the bad. This is a man who signed his pact with the devil 20 years ago, and he's learned to live with it. He's tried to protect his family from it. Sam Mendes
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all. Miguel de Cervantes Friendship Courage
To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers. Paul Klee
The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men. Emile Zola
