"Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man."

-- Pliny the Elder

#Dream Quotes #Hope Quotes #Men Quotes

“When you look in your mind you find it covered with a lot of rubbishy thoughts. You have to penetrate these and hear what your mind is telling you to do. Such work is original work.”

Source : Agnes Martin, Kunstmuseum Winterthur (1991). “Writings”
“Real peace is more than the absence of war; it is an absence of the causes of war.”
“The early evangelists recognized they could help the Jesus story make sense if Jesus was seen as someone who was chosen to appease the wrath of God - hence, the 'anointed one' who could do what no one else could do.”

Source : Doug Pagitt (2012). “A Christianity Worth Believing: Hope-filled, Open-armed, Alive-and-well Faith for the Left Out, Left Behind, and Let Down in us All”, p.99, John Wiley & Sons
“I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn't that great, anyway. And Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other incredible films that no one would let him make, which were much better than Citizen Kane, really.”

Source : "10 QUESTIONS: PATRICK MACNEE". Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. September 17, 2003.
“Convictions are variable; to be always consistent is to be sometimes dishonest.”
“Energy apparently increases with the amount of work to be done. When nothing of burning urgency is waiting, it decreases much sooner. Heaven seems to understand such economy.”
“I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.”
“You put out a funny podcast, you talk about bak chor mee. I will say mee siam mai hum.”

Source : National Day Rally, 2006.

You may also like:

Galen
Physician
Livy
Historian
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Philosopher
Pliny the Younger
Author
Plutarch
Biographer
Seneca the Younger
Philosopher
Strabo
Geographer
Suetonius
Historian
Tacitus
Historian