26991 Quotes & Sayings

I do not want to be labeled as an atheist; I do hate religions' stupidity and insanity, but there is nothing else I can be called. — M.F. Moonzajer

He had spent years in search of boredom, but had never achieved it. Just when he thought he had it in his grasp his life would suddenly become full of near-terminal interest. — Terry Pratchett

When you let go of what you are, you become what you might be. — Laozi

There is what might be called a Catch-22 of hazardous occupations: The more hazardous the job, the more men; the more men, the less we care about making the job safer. The Catch-22 of hazardous occupations creates a 'glass cellar' which few women wish to enter. Women are alienated not just out of the fear of being hurt on the job, but by an atmosphere that can make a hazardous job more hazardous than it needs to be. — Warren Farrell

except one bit about a movie with werewolves and a woman bursting like a balloon is just special effects, that's drawing on computers. — Emma Donoghue

I believe that mountains do affect one's personality, if one can remain among them long enough; and if Sunil had grown up in the hills instead of in a refugee township, I have no doubt he would have been a completely different person. — Ruskin Bond