Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
That man is of supreme folly who always wants for fear of wanting; and his life flies away while he is still hoping to enjoy the good things which he has with extreme labour acquired.Leonardo da Vinci
Quotes to Explore
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Maybe the real secret to America's greatness is that we hate one another.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
Wally Schirra -
Our international success started out first because we became the No. 1 casual wear brand in our home market of Japan. Then, we set up stores in the world's major fashion centers of New York, Paris and London.
Tadashi Yanai -
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
Edgar Allan Poe -
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
Yo-Yo Ma
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My father had very little formal education.
Daniel Berrigan -
I would like to show that I have a heart, that I am a human being and I have feelings. And to be this kind of role model, not only for beauty pageants but also for life.
Gabriela Isler -
People will put restrictions on your ability, on your aptitude, on your talent, on your character, and to be honest, it's just opinion. Don't let anyone put you in a box or draw your path for you.
Victoria Pendleton -
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
Rabindranath Tagore -
Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
E. M. Forster -
An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
Naguib Mahfouz
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Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything.
Paris Hilton -
Buildings are forms of performances.
Rafael Vinoly -
If anything changes shape or takes off without me, I'll come after you and kill you. I'm too type A.
Taylor Dayne -
You want your lady to be a contortionist. What man wouldn't want a lady who's a contortionist?
J. B. Smoove -
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
Mae West -
This is the potential start of something...awareness
Vanessa Friedman
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Family is the center of life. It is the key to eternal happiness.
L. Tom Perry -
yet it seems Life scarce can cast a fragrance on the wind, Scarce spread a glory to the morning beams, But the torn petals strew the garden plot; And there's but common greenness after that.
William Butler Yeats -
A burnt child loves the fire.
Oscar Wilde -
When I was young, I had no choice as to what I was eating.
Danny Meyer -
That man is of supreme folly who always wants for fear of wanting; and his life flies away while he is still hoping to enjoy the good things which he has with extreme labour acquired.
Leonardo da Vinci