Victor Hugo Quotes
The most terrible of motives and the most unanswerable of responses: Because.
Victor Hugo
Quotes to Explore
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When I just sit around my house and work, I can work two, three hours, and then I go off and ride a horse or do something that I perceive to be a lot more fun.
Sam Shepard
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In the '50s, critics used to say I had a 'dangerous' act.
Eartha Kitt
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One can have knowledge without having wisdom, but one cannot have wisdom without having knowledge.
R. C. Sproul
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I've always said about 50% of what happens at a concert has to do with the audience. If you play for a dead audience you're gonna stink. If we play for a great crowd we're much better. You want 'em to make noise. It's kinda like sex, if they don't make noise, you ain't doin' it right.
Billy Joel
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Don't ever be afraid to live. Because though dying is easy when compared to living
Sandra Brown
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External conditions can, to a certain extent, reduce, but never cancel individual repsonsibility.
Albert Einstein
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I've won a championship on every level except the NBA. It's frustrating to have not gotten that in the first two years.
Steve Blake
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I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that's habitat destruction.
Steve Irwin
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On digital photography: It's fantastic, but it's not a freebie for anything. You still have to have this (he points to his eyes), and this (points to his heart), and feet.
Rene Burri
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Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!
Confucius
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A great many wise sayings have been uttered about the effects of solitary retirement; but the motives which impel men to seek it are not more various than the effects which it produces on different individuals. One thing is certain, that those who can with truth affirm that they are "never less alone than when alone," might generally add that they never feel more lonely than when not alone.
Philip James Bailey
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If you are thinking of nything with dependence upon it, there is a motive of curiosity, or pleasure, or success, and though the thinking will help towards satisfaction you will still be in bondage. There is no harm in this, but the higher samadhi, without such motives, is best.
Ernest Wood