"You never know the limit of a human being."

-- Alberto Juantorena

#Limits Quotes #Humans Quotes

“To build a city where it is impossible to build a city is madness in itself, but to build there one of the most elegant and grandest of cities is the madness of genius.”

Source : "The lost city of Venice" by Josh McHugh, www.wired.com. August 1, 2003.
“Freedom is dearer than bread or joy.”
“The best thing about being an artist, instead of a madman or someone who writes letters to the editor, is that you get to engage in satisfying work. Even if you never publish a word, you have something important to pour yourself into.”
“They didn't want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.”
“Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.”
“Reading is the gateway to so many things that helps makes it possible for seven billion people to live together on one planet. Literature is the great extra-somatic keeper of our knowledge of what it is to be human. Reading elevates us. We read to be our best selves.”
“Real travel is not about the highlights with which you dazzle your friends once you're home. It's about the loneliness, the solitude, the evenings spent by yourself, pining to be somewhere else. Those are the moments of true value. You feel half proud of them and half ashamed and you hold them to your heart.”
“I can't imagine being on one of those shows where people have to look nice.”

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