Two Worlds famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The only things worth counting on are people you can count on.

  • You know being born is important to you. You know nothing else was ever so important to you.

  • The beginning of political wisdom is the realization that despite everything you’ve always been taught, the government is not really on your side; indeed, it is out to get you.

  • This is my body. It is no one's but mine.

  • Do you think you can cure the hatreds and the maladjustments of the world by hanging them? You simply show your ignorance and your hate when you say it. You may here and there cure hatred with love and understanding, but you can only add fuel to the flames by cruelty and hate.

  • The fundamental criterion for judging any procedure is the justice of its likely results.

  • Most of the scientists I have known well have felt - just as deeply as the non-scientists I have known well - that the individual condition of each is tragic. Each of us is alone: sometimes we escape from solitariness, through love or affection or perhaps creative moments, but those triumphs of life are pools of light we make for ourselves while the edge of the road is black: each of us dies alone.

  • The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

  • An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea

  • I beat myself off 17 times in one day. That's the worst beating I've ever handed out. I was so sore that it was hard to get that last load out.