The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly will always find faith where impostors will find imprudence.
CHARLES CALEB COLTONWhy get rid of Chamberlain to put in Halifax? It’s like getting rid of the organ-grinder to put in the monkey.
More Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn Quotes
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If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions! The only real defence civilized man has against anybody who bothers him is to lie. There would be no lies if there were no questions.
B. TRAVEN -
Eat lots of fruit and vegetables, and live your whole life in every way as well as you can: exercise regularly as part of your daily routine, avoid obesity, don’t drink too much, don’t smoke, and don’t get distracted from the real, basic, simple causes of ill health.
BEN GOLDACRE -
There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child.
LIONEL MESSI -
I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
ALAN GREENSPAN -
I am not very interested in extraordinary angles. They can be effective on certain occasions, but I do not feel the necessity for them in my own work.
BILL BRANDT -
God made thee perfect, not immutable.
JOHN MILTON -
The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.
LAOZI -
I was in a show choir. I can’t sing or dance to save my life, but I was very passionate. People said my parents paid the choir director to let me in. It was actually the parents who started that one!
BLAKE LIVELY -
You can have everything you want as long as you don’t want it badly enough.
YOGI BERRA -
One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
VERONICA ROTH -
My new Boyfriend! Mr. Marmoset Hard and Silent! #peopledontknowthings
MADONNA CICCONE -
You don’t have to be a house to be haunted.
EMILY DICKINSON -
And if you want us to play a supporting role, then tell us who is going to lead.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR -
Our children were created with a deep hunger to encounter the supernatural living God.
BECKY FISCHER -
We do not have to improve ourselves; we just have to let go of what blocks our heart.
JACK KORNFIELD