Deep Thought Quotes - Page 2

It is not defeat that destroys you,it is being demoralized by defeat that destroy you.

Success is nothing without someone you love to share it with.

The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body.

The devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for.

In my first publication I might have claimed that I had come to the conclusion, as a result of serious study of the literature and deep thought, that valuable antibacterial substances were made by moulds and that I set out to investigate the problem. That would have been untrue and I preferred to tell the truth that penicillin started as a chance observation. My only merit is that I did not neglect the observation and that I pursued the subject as a bacteriologist. My publication in 1929 was the starting-point of the work of others who developed penicillin especially in the chemical field.

A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.

I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that world because they'd never expect it.

When we destroy something crated by man we call it vandalism but when we destroy something by nature we call it progress.

Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.

My brokenness is a better bridge for people than my pretend wholeness ever was.

When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.

Art is a line around your thoughts.

There is immeasurably more left inside than what comes out in words.

Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn’t as bright as it could be.

There aren't any hard women, only soft men.

There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.

Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.

The worst disease in the world is hate. And the cure for hate is love.

Circumstance has no value. It is how one relates to the situation that has value. All the meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon, what it means to you.

Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.

If it's still in your mind, it is still in your heart.

You can be sincere and still be stupid.

There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.

Home is where somebody notices when you are no longer there.

How strange now, looks the life he makes us lead; So free we seem, so fettered fast we are!