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“I have terrible memory and really bad teeth as a result.”
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“I did take the blows [of life], but I took them with my chin up, in dignity, because I so profoundly love and respect humanity.”
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“A classic is a book which with each rereading offers as much of a sense of discovery as the first reading.”
Source : Italo Calvino (2014). “Why Read the Classics?”, p.5, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“If any vestige of the American automobile industry is to survive, it must involve state-of-the-art vehicles that are not equal to but surpass the best imports in every way.”
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“Thrones, dominions, princedoms, virtues, powers-- If these magnific titles yet remain Not merely titular.”
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“There is a poignancy in all things clear, In the stare of the deer, in the ring of a hammer in the morning. Seeing a bucket of perfectly lucid water We fall to imagining prodigious honesties.”
Source : Richard Wilbur (2006). “Collected Poems 1943-2004”, p.385, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“If you can’t measure it, you can’t fix it.”
Source : DJ Patil (2011). “Building Data Science Teams”, p.9, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
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“What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it. Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life.”