"In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless."

-- Jules Verne

#Men Quotes #Powerless Quotes

“Your choices make you whoever you turn out to be.”

Source : Source: www.yahoo.com
“Perhaps love is a compelling necessity imposed on man by God that has something to do with suffering”
“I was captain and should have set the example. I would lift a minimum of weights. Mine was natural physical strength. I always thought quickness and agility were much more important.”
“On wrongs swift vengeance waits.”
“Canelo is a good young fighter, but he probably shouldn't be in the ring with me. It should have been somebody else. Hopefully he can learn from it and become a better fighter. He seems like a good young kid.”
“I continue to believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to those who work very hard”
“We cannot ultimately specify the grounds (either metaphysical or logical or empirical) upon which we hold that our knowledge is true. Being committed to such grounds, dwelling in them, we are projecting ourselves to what we believe to be true from or through these grounds. We cannot therefore see what they are. We cannot look at them because we are looking with them.”

Source : Michael Polanyi, Harry Prosch (2008). “Meaning”, p.61, University of Chicago Press
“I think, you know, architecture should not just be something that follows up on events but be a leader of events ... by implementing an architectural action, you actually are making a transformation in the social fabric and in the political fabric. Architecture becomes an instigator.”

Source : "Without Walls: An Interview with Lebbeus Woods". Interview with Geoff Manaugh, www.bldgblog.com. October 3, 2007.

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