We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
G. K. CHESTERTONIf you fight angry, you make a lot of mistakes, and when you fight a sharp, witty fighter like me, you can’t make mistakes.
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Can individual psychic wounds really heal in an abusive and fragmented society? Audre Lorde has a poem which begins,
ADRIENNE RICH -
The fear of The Lord is a brake that stops you when you’re in the wrong direction.
BOB SORGE -
Yes, of course. I was on her like, um… I believe that old woman last week we took after she’d burnt down her house cooking said ‘like white on rice.
ABBI GLINES -
You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER -
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they’re right. The system is rigged.
ELIZABETH WARREN -
When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach.
AGATHA CHRISTIE -
When the world cries I cry. and when the world sings I still find myself crying.
BRIANNA PASTOR -
Is it really true that political self-interest is nobler somehow than economic self-interest?
MILTON FRIEDMAN -
Everybody deserves a shot at their dreams! Six months from now, you could be saying “I did it!” too. Get on it!
DOLLY PARTON -
Nature has become a part of me when I am lifeless, I go to her – she is life.
SHELBY ENSIGN -
I fought as a kid. But football is what kept me out of trouble. You could always fight, whether you’re in trouble or not
BRANDON JACOBS -
I was a teenage godmother.
THERESA MAY -
The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.
AL STEWART -
You know what I think about violence. For me it is profoundly moral -more moral than compromises and transactions.
BENITO MUSSOLINI -
The path to paradise begins in hell.
DANTE ALIGHIERI -
The starship Enterprise was a metaphor starship Earth, and the vision was that the strength of this starship lay in its diversity.
GEORGE TAKEI -
It is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE -
Think not, is my eleventh commandment; and sleep when you can, is my twelfth.
HERMAN MELVILLE -
The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides – only the heart truly binds.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
I like grown up comedy.
AISHA TYLER -
By constantly keep one’s attention on the Source, the ego is dissolved in that Source like a salt-doll in the sea.
RAMANA MAHARSHI -
A lot of these kids I think are more content just to be on Facebook and the computer than they are to actually go out. They just really want to get a picture to post to their buddies, and that’s about it.
DAVE ATTELL -
When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON -
Jesus has enough, is enough, and will be enough.
LOUIE GIGLIO