André Aciman Quotes

All that remains is dreammaking and strange remembrance.

André Aciman

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• There has to be a consensus and this is a report, a set of circumstances, that the international community simply cannot ignore.

  

  Jack Straw
  • Community
  • Circumstances
  • Ignore

• A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in the retail business.

  

  Lee Iacocca
  • Business
  • Guy
  • Mentor

• You can only shoot small movies and documentaries for so long if you want to have a family that you support; eventually, you need to get let into the big leagues.

  

  Rachel Morrison
  • Long
  • Family
  • Small

• If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Road
  • Ruin
  • Idle

• Eighteen is a terrible age, and while I walked around with the conviction that I was somehow more grown-up than my classmates, the truth was that I had merely found a different way of being young.

  

  Paul Auster
  • Different
  • Age
  • Terrible

• You can become a Communist only when you enrich your mind with a knowledge of all the treasures created by mankind.

  

  Vladimir Lenin
  • Mind
  • Mankind
  • Communist

• How do I work? I grope.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Work
  • Grope

• Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment - a little makes the way of the best happiness.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Way
  • Happiness
  • Breath

• But anything worth doing is worth doing badly. Like being there by that summer ocean on the other side of the island while love was fading out of her, the stars burning so extravagantly those nights that anyone could tell you they would never last.

  

  Jack Gilbert
  • Summer
  • Ocean
  • Stars

• If you choose to criticize, you choose your enemies.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Enemy
  • Criticize
  • Adages

• A failure remains a failure only if we refuse to learn from it. Any situation that teaches us greater humility, sobriety, wisdom about self and others, responsibility, forgiveness, depth of reflection, and better decision making -\-\teaching us what's truly important-\-\is not an ultimate failure. Sometimes what we deem a failure at the time it happens actually serves to foster a change within us that creates an even greater success down the road.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Time
  • Important
  • Success

• A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Remains
  • Crown
  • Suit

• God makes provision for our holiness, but He gives us the responsibility of using those provisions.

  

  Jerry Bridges
  • God
  • Responsibility
  • Holiness

• All that remains is dreammaking and strange remembrance.

  

  André Aciman
  • Remains
  • Remembrance
  • Dreammaking