Fernando Pessoa Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
-
There should be more interaction and more confidence building between our various academic institutions just like how there needs to be a confidence building between industry and academics.
-
It's this upside-down world that we live in where we afford political correctness to the most intolerant group of individuals on the planet.
-
Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
-
The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
-
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
-
A lot of the younger kids now can rap, but they're scared of the crowd. Mastery of that stage is an MC. I don't know if you've seen any great MCs on stage but when you do it's like wow, this is more than the words to rhymes.
-
My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it.
-
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
-
You have to know you can first. How comes later.
-
I wasn't in shape at all before I decided to do boxing. I wasn't an athlete. Before boxing, I would go to the gym for a month and stop.
-
I stayed attached to baseball through the kids and through minor league baseball, and I'm very satisfied with the schedule it allows me to have, which means I'm home until my kids go off to college. I value that time.
-
It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.
-
Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
-
A woman's health is her capital.
-
I know, logically, about the fact that there are fans of my work in America, but it's hard for that feeling to sink in.
-
If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.
-
What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
-
Life needs a membrane to contain itself so it can replicate and mutate.
-
Everyone talks about the big three-oh with dread - but it's exciting. It feels like life is much more put together. Everyone's like, 'Wouldn't you like to be 20 again?' But no way.
-
You know that in order to copyright material somebody has to write it down for you. Any piece of recorded material has to be scored in order for it to be copyrighted. I've seen the scores of my things and they don't resemble the music in any way. If you give them to somebody who has never heard the music and say, "What does this sound like to you?" they'll play you something that has no relationship with the music it derives from. Notation simply isn't adequate.
-
To those of us who often procrastinate on the decision we feel intimidated by lack of education or any area of weakness. I relieve you with this statement: It is not how much you know that arms you with the tools of great decision making, but rather how much you ask. Ask questions.
-
To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.
