Quotes
Quietly yearning for what you don’t have, while dreading losing what you do.
2021 | EN | QUOTE
I began to discover that, if I put the work in before going to bed, I often had a little creative idea overnight, which fixed whatever problem it was that I was trying to deal with.
2020 | EN | QUOTE | John Cleese
You can have your own opinions, but you can't have your own facts.
2018-03-13 | EN | QUOTE | Ricky Gervais
Any man can stay sober in a desert, he mused, but only the loyal can sit in an oasis and refuse to part his lips.
2017 | EN | QUOTE | Dan Brown
We cling to memories as if they define us but... they really don't. What we do is what defines us.
2017 | EN | QUOTE
Compatibility is an achievement of love; it must not be its precondition.
2016-05-29 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton
If changing habits is difficult, make it a habit.
2016-03-24 | EN | QUOTE | Mattias Vral
Caring about something makes people vulnerable, so not caring gives you power.
2015-01-30 | EN | QUOTE | Randall Munroe
Modern idiot routinely knows what only geniuses had known in the past, yet he is still an idiot - a depressing byproduct of mass media.
2014-10-01 | EN | QUOTE | Tomáš Fülöpp
The universal label — Ingredients: hydrogen, time.
2012 | EN | QUOTE | Randall Munroe
For perfection, infinity is a requirement.
2011-09-07 | EN | QUOTE | Tomáš Fülöpp
So hard to accept that the prison door is open and we could walk out if we truly wanted.
2011-07-25 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton
The well adjusted don't evolve.
2011-04-28 | EN | QUOTE | Flemming Funch
"Ethics" for some is equivalent to "Nice guys finish last." Not great if you wanna be winning.
2011-04-25 | EN | QUOTE | Umair Haque
Človek je mladý dovtedy, kým dokáže zabehnúť viac kilometrov než koľko má rokov.
2011-04-17 | SK | QUOTE | Tomáš Fülöpp
You are young as long as you can manage to run more kilometres than what is your age!
2011-04-17 | EN | QUOTE | Tomáš Fülöpp
You know what they call alternative medicine that's been proved to work? - Medicine.
2011 | EN | QUOTE | Tim Minchin
Transparency is a foolish ideal. Life becomes intolerable without a capacity for secrets.
2010-12-22 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton
A true sense of your age derives not from people you fancy, but from those who start to fancy you.
2010-12-17 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton
Don't ask permission. Do it now and regret later.
2010-12-17 | EN | QUOTE | Paulo Coelho
A silence with a beautiful person always leaves you feeling you're the boring one.
2010-12-16 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton
Of all the unmentioned things between people, one of the greatest is the reality of aging.
2010-11-11 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton
Over 50 guests, you can be sure most people will be bitching about the hosts. Few of us have so many loyal friends.
2010-11-03 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton
In an unpredictable world, the challenge isn't seeing further into the future. It's seeing deeper into now.
2010-07-30 | EN | QUOTE | Umair Haque
Power is sex for the old.
2010-05-10 | EN | QUOTE | Alain De Botton