Allgemeine Quotes & Sayings

Wisdom doesn't mean that you know how to argue things or you fight with people. No, it doesn't mean that. Wisdom means how you take to the good side of everything to enjoy it. This is wisdom and that you avoid all destructive things and take to something constructive. — Nirmala Srivastava

There is no correlation between the degree of comfort enjoyed and the achievement of a civilization. On the contrary, absorption in ease is one of the most reliable signs of present or impending decay. — Richard M. Weaver

I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach. — Charles Spurgeon

Baby, you're so much of a woman, you turn me off when I hold you. — Rhys Ford

But often, it is the forbidden that is the hottest, and the depraved that is the most arousing — Alessandra Torre

He wore the unmistakable look of a man about to be present at a row between women, and only a wet cat in a strange back yard bears itself with less jauntiness than a man faced by such a prospect. — P.G. Wodehouse

There's plenty of emphasis on success in our culture, but we have to help people focus on significance as well. — Morton Shaevitz

Baseball players tend to have something like 20 good years in them and then around their mid-thirties they aren't in the same shape as the young guys in the league and kind of aren't worth as much. Then they retire before 40. And they are left floating adrift in the middle of the ocean. — Michael Cera

Were you born in a barn? I must have been, mom asked me so often... You would've thought she would know if anyone did! — Justin Matott

It would be a godsend if the Church would suffer persecution today; she hasn't suffered it for hundreds of years. She is growing rich and lagging behind. Going back. — Billy Sunday

I'm not to be confused with Natasha Henstridge in 'Species,' where I just emerge out of the weird alien womb looking amazing. I really rely heavily on my black outfits and my gold chains to give me sort of a thing. — Natasha Lyonne