Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Quotes

Whenever man begins to doubt himself, he does something so stupid that he is reassured.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: polish
  • Birth: March 6, 1909 - May 7, 1966

Topics

ManStupidDoubtSomethingBegins

If you're only using 10 percent of your brain, you don't even know that you're using 10 percent of your brain. If you're only using 10 percent of something, that means you don't know the rest of the 90!

Michael Beasley

BrainRestYouKnowSomethingYour

Pat O'Brien knows nothing. He's on the Hell express.

Rob Corddry

HellNothingKnowsHePatExpress

Big ideas developed in a vacuum are doomed from the start. Feedback is the essential tool for building and growing a successful company.

Jay Samit

IdeasBuildingStartFeedbackBig

Being away from loved ones can be very hard. Taxing. With a tour, you don't know whether you'll see each other in three weeks, three months, or three days.

Diana DeGarmo

LovedYouKnowThreeHardSee

I think that my size is an advantage, but also my speed.

Devon Cajuste

ThinkSpeedSizeAdvantageI Think

Only losers make decisions when things are bad. The time to rejig your life is the time when it's seemingly smooth.

Douglas Coupland

LifeTimeDecisionsBadThingsYour

In 1973, I broke off from the therapy and decided I could go through one of those episodes on my own, in my house. I found there is no real need to be locked up. I found that I was able to use that kind of awake dreaming that you go into during insanity and look at it and live with it and relate to it and become friends with it.

Dory Previn

LiveFriendsYouLookHouseKind

That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.

Woodrow Wilson

KingBecomeKingdomMayPeasant

It's terribly important that you can criticise people's ideas without criticising them, and if they burst into tears, it means that you tend to hold back from getting at the absolute truth.

Tim Hunt

TruthPeopleIdeasTearsYouBack

Writing is what I do. It's like breathing to me at a certain point, but if I couldn't write, I do like cooking.

Nora Ephron

CookingMeWritingWriteBreathing

There are some people, by the way, that associate a certain amount of visualization with the performance of music. Those are people that really are not centrally concerned only with music, the traditional things.

Leo Ornstein

MusicPeoplePerformanceWayThings

I think it's important for people to know that there's no such thing as a perfect relationship, you know?

Kristin Cavallari

RelationshipPeopleThinkYouKnow

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