Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Quotes

All Gods were immortal.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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• What I feel bad about is not having published very much in the last few years.

  

  Ben Nicholson
  • Bad
  • I Feel
  • Published

• If I had my way, this war would never have been commenced. If I had been allowed my way this war would have been ended before this.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Way
  • Allowed
  • Commenced

• I have often thought the best way to define a man's character would be to seek out the particular mental or moral attitude in which, when it comes upon him, he felt himself most deeply and intensely active and alive. At such moments there is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!.

  

  William James
  • Life
  • Real
  • Character

• The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Teacher
  • Leader
  • Credit

• Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.

  

  William Arthur Ward
  • Humanity
  • Adversity
  • Tolerate

• Jerusalem (1804) And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green And was the holy lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures seen And did the countenance divine Shine forth upon our clouded hills And was Jerusalem builded here Among those dark Satanic mills Bring me my bow of burning gold Bring me my arrows of desire Bring me my spears o'clouds unfold Bring me my chariot of fire I will not cease from mental fight Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand 'Til we have built Jerusalem In England's green and pleasant land.

  

  William Blake
  • God
  • Fight
  • Land

• Drawing is a means of obtaining and communicating knowledge.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Knowledge
  • Drawing
  • Means

• Well, I don't let anyone record with me that is not a fan of mine or believe in my music. Everybody that records for me, from Bob Dylan on down to George Jones, everybody loves me and my music, and I knew they would do their best that they could do, and they did. I didn't doubt them a bit. There's some country people that I wouldn't want, which didn't record with me.

  

  Ralph Stanley
  • Music
  • Believe
  • Doubt

• I have been feeding pigeons, thousands of them for years. But there was one, a beautiful bird, pure white with light grey tips on its wings; that one was different. It was a female. I had only to wish and call her and she would come flying to me. I loved that pigeon as a man loves a women, and she loved me. As long as I had her, there was a purpose to my life.

  

  Nikola Tesla
  • Love
  • Purpose
  • Bird

• A personal story of the horrors that Poles lived through during World War II. When God Looked the Other Way, above all else, explains why there is still a Poland. . . . One of the most remarkable World War II sagas I have ever read. It is history with a human face.

  

  Arnold Beichman
  • War
  • Story
  • Poland

• We are sending messages that we consider very important so that they can receive the help of authorities without any fear.

  

  Carlos Gonzalez
  • Important
  • Help
  • Fear

• A careful reading of 50 Simple Things leaves you wondering whether you're going to die from environmental disaster or intellectual annoyance. Failing either, you can worry yourself to death.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Death
  • Reading
  • Die

• Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.

  

  Amy Poehler
  • People
  • Life
  • Time

• A man of God in the will of God is immortal until His work is done.

  

  David Jeremiah
  • Work
  • God
  • Men

• Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Life
  • Imagination
  • Enjoy

• This is my firm persuasion, that since the human soul exerts itself with so great activity, since it has such a remembrance of the best, such a concern for the future, since it is enriched with so many arts, sciences, and discoveries, it is impossible but the being which contains all these must be immortal.

  

  Cato the Younger
  • Art
  • Soul
  • Impossible

• All Gods were immortal.

  

  Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
  • Immortal