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“-You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood. -What mood is that? -Last-minute panic.”
Calvin & Hobbes
“We turn to God for help when our foundations are shaking, only to learn that it is God who is shaking them.”
Charles C. West
“You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in your own eyes.”
Walter M. Schirra Sr.
“It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.”
C.S. Lewis
“We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.”
“You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.”
W. C. Fields
“All mortals tend to turn into the things they are pretending to be.”
“Never turn down a job because you think it's too small; you don't know where it can lead”
Julia Morgan
“He turns not back who is bound to a star”
Leonardo da Vinci
“The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.”