George Orwell
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
John Updike
What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.
André Gide
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
Winston Churchill
Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it’s the courage to continue that counts.
Leonardo da Vinci
Observe the light and consider its beauty. Blink your eye and look at it. That which you see was not there at first, and that which was there is there no more.
Quintilian
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
Nelson Mandela
It always seems impossible until it’s done.
Yves Saint Laurent
Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
Lao Tzu
To see things in the seed, that is genius.
Maya Angelou
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Confucius
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Edgar Allan Poe
They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Émile Zola
If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
Honoré de Balzac
All human power is a compound of time and patience.
Aldous Huxley
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.