Quotes of Richard Powers

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There’s a Chinese saying. ‘When is the best time to plan a tree? Twenty years ago.

- Richard Powers

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“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ Morning is when the wick is lit. A flame ignited, the day delighted with heat and light, we start the fight for something more than before. ”

- Jeb Dickerson

“ The only shortcut I have found to life is to sharpen my teeth on the bones of the wise. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ It is now how good you are, it’s how good you want to be. ”

- Unknown

“ The one that’s different often has the odds stacked against them but usually ends up with the biggest rewards so it’s always worth it. ”

- TorronLee Dewar

“ Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. ”

- Helen Keller

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun. ”

- Unknown

“ There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ I love women, but I feel like you can’t trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog’s name. Then I said, ‘Does he bite?’ She said, ‘No.’ And I said, ‘Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?’ Liar. ”

- Demetri Martin

“ She was right about something else too," Dimitri said after a long pause. My back was to him, but there was a strange quality to his voice that made me turn around. "What's that?" I asked. "That I do still love you." With that one sentence, everything in the universe changed. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. ”

- Pat Cher

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Do it big, do it right, and do it with style. ”

- Fried Astaire

“ Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you. ”

- Amit Ray

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ There are many Mondays to go before I die. I may as well look forward to them. ”

- Trevor Carss

“ Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay. ”

- Dalai Lama XIV