Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Bernard Shaw

What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.

Roald Dahl

Words," he said, "is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life.

Charles Dickens

I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything

Charles Dickens

Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them.

Charles Spurgeon

Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him.

Charles Spurgeon

The world's one and only remedy is the cross.

Charles Spurgeon

Anything which you have in this world, which you do not consecrate to Christ's cause, you do rob the Lord of.

Charles Spurgeon

There is somebody in the world whom you have to bring to Christ. I do not know where he is, or who he is; but you had better look out for him.

Alan Watts

The whole point of Zen is to suspend the rules we have superimposed on things and to see the world as it is

Alan Watts

Do you define yourself as a victim of the world? Or, as the world?

Alan Watts

In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.

Elizabeth Taylor

I'm not like anyone. I'm me.

Daniel Webster

What is valuable is not new, and what is new is not valuable.

Antoni Gaudi

Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin.

Antoni Gaudi

Originality is going back to origins.

Anthony Storr

Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms.

Jorge Luis Borges

The original is unfaithful to the translation.

M. C. Escher

Originality is merely an illusion.

Odilon Redon

My originality consists in putting the logic of the visible to the service of the invisible.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Originality provokes originality.