(410 quotes found)
“Happiness is not a station to arrive at, but a manner of travelling.”
Margaret Lee Runbeck
“By concentrating on precision, one arrives at technique, but by concentrating on technique one does not arrive at precision.”
Bruno Walter
“All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.”
Albert Einstein
“When I first got here, I arrived in my room and looked at the slopes, and I had to take a minute to readjust, ... Now, I'm having a very good time.”
Christopher Reeve
“We recall how, starting with purely practical and quasi-physiological groups, the child begins by elaborating subjective groups, then arrives at objective groups, and only then becomes capable of representative groups.”
Jean Piaget
“The best moment for work or study never arrives; one should therefore work whenever one can.”
David Lindsay
“I'll be arriving at the last possible minute and walking on stage raging and pillaging and then disappearing immediately afterwards.”
Bruce Dickinson
“I am glad my ancestors arrived on the Mayflower, but I am gladder that there are nine generations between us.”
William Lyon Phelps
“[Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on his opponent. Humiliated him. Joe had the heart of a lion but verbally he was out of his depth when Ali got going. One time, as fight day approached, Ali spotted Frazier on a hotel balcony, grabbed a security guard's gun and fired some rounds at him. Everybody knew it wasn't live ammo but it still startled the hell out of Joe.] Go back in your hole, Gorilla, ... You gonna scare the people! Come out again and I'm gonna kill ya before time!”
Muhammad Ali
“The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive.”
Dan Quayle
