Showing posts with label Star. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Star. Show all posts

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Honor, Confucius


為政以德 譬如北辰居其所而眾星共之。

- 孔子

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

- Confucius (孔子)

Friday, October 26, 2012

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Inspiration, Carl Schurz

Ideal are like the stars; we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.

- Carl Schurz (1829-1906)

Monday, September 12, 2005

AFI #046 Bette Davis as Charlotte Vale from Now Voyager (1942)

Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars.

- Bette Davis as Charlotte Vale from Now, Voyager (1942)

The bolded line is ranked #46 in the American Film Institute's list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema.