6bets Quotes & Sayings

The typhoon came out of the sea first as a deep hollow roar ... I was surrounded by the madness, the unreason, of uncontrolled, undisciplined energy. None of this made any sense. It was worse than useless - it was nature destroying its own creation - its own self. To create by the long process of growth and then to destroy by a fit of wild emotion - was this not madness, was this not unreason? — Pearl S. Buck

On this day, take time to remember those who have fallen. But on every day after, do more; put the freedoms they died for to greater and nobler uses. — Richelle E. Goodrich

[nonviolence] seeks to secure moral ends through moral means. — Martin Luther King Jr.

There's an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin. — Billy Joel

When I was growing up, I did not exercise at all. I was raised in the French Quarter in New Orleans. If I saw someone running, I would call the police because I thought they stole something on Royal Street. — Richard Simmons

I am someone who will rise to an occasion like that. Other occasions can defeat me. — Carrie Fisher

On the weekends, some people garden; I slice salmon. — Jerry Della Femina

Having enough money has to go hand in hand with living in a way that you're not being a slave to your possessions. — Patton Oswalt

The master plan does not have a master plan. Television ultimately finds itself, and after it finds itself, it finds itself changing. — Joss Whedon

Football is a personal interest which has been turned into a philanthropic initiative directed at encouraging social cohesion during the difficult process of African modernisation. — Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi

Creative writing programmes are not very necessary. They just exist so that people like us can make a living. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Just set up the board as best you can. We'll play with whatever we got. — Beth Hoffman

To be thin-skinned, far-sighted, and loose-tongued," he said, "is to feel too sharply, see too clearly, speak too freely. It is to be vulnerable to the world when the world believes itself invulnerable, to understand its mutability when it thinks itself immutable, to sense what's coming before others sense it, to know that the barbarian future is tearing down the gates of the present while others cling to the decadent, hollow past. If our children are fortunate they will only inherit your ears, but regrettably, as they are undeniably mine, they will probably think too much too soon, and hear too much too early, including things that are not permitted to be thought or heard. — Salman Rushdie