17050 Quotes & Sayings

If you are married and you go off and have an affair with someone, if you are a husband who does that, it may potentially hurt your wife enormously. But it seems to me likely also to compromise your marriage. That seems to me to be a harm. — Andrew Solomon

It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise. — Richard Dawkins

We teach people how to treat us. — Phil McGraw

I think the glue that held 'Fringe' together was the relationships. — John Noble

Don't compare your insides with someone else's outsides. — Jenny Lawson

For humans, tools point to the necessity of moral inquiry. Because nature makes only ambiguous prescriptions for us, we are compelled to ask, what is good? If you give a young boy a hammer for the first time and watch his face, you will see an awareness of this burden dawning on him (as he turns to the cat, for example). — Matthew B. Crawford

We cannot have another experience like we've had in my freshman class, of people saying one thing and doing another. — Mick Mulvaney

The real cause of hunger is a scarcity of justice, not a scarcity of food. Enough grain is squandered every day in raising American livestock for meat to provide every human being on earth with two loaves of bread. — John Robbins

The conservatism of a religion - it's orthodoxy - is the inert coagulum of a once highly reactive sap. — Eric Hoffer

Life is measured by how you lived it, not by the years. — Gabriel Iglesias

Filmmaking can give you everything, but at the same time, it can take everything from you. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Christianity would be powerless to block this trend because it exists only in the realm of the spirit - "like a vision in a pure ideal world." Islam, on the other hand, is "a complete system" with laws, social codes, economic rules, and its own method of government. Only Islam offered a formula for creating a just and godly society. Thus — Lawrence Wright

It is a happiness to wonder;
it is a happiness to dream. — Edgar Allan Poe

Chins are exclusively a human feature, not to be found among the beasts. Ithey had chins, most animals would look like each other. — Malcolm De Chazal