Ancist Quotes & Sayings

Different members of different cultures will think that some things are beautiful. — Jock Sturges

We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around. — Ryan White

I can't stay in L.A. too long or it starts to grow on me in a bad way. — Henry Thomas

Long periods of recession, which tend to be self-perpetuating, are usually ended by war, or by preparations for it. — Paul Johnson

I'm going through a phase where I'm really accomplishing a lot of things and in that is everything I've learned. — John Frusciante

Always dream big and dare to believe! — Melinda Rabin

When someone who wields political power does something you dislike or disagree with, it's incumbent upon you to object, criticize, and demand a different course. Those who refuse to do so are abdicating the most basic duty of citizenship and rendering themselves impotent. — Glenn Greenwald

Things are as they are. — Henning Mankell

My mom was never afraid to say, 'I'm sorry. I screwed up.' I feel like that's an important lesson. — Miranda Lambert

I settle for a radio station that's currently playing a Tom Waits track. That man has so much gravel in his voice that, if he coughed, you could build a road with the contents of his phlegm. — Mark Capell

We can pray for a shot at having a life in which we are present and awake and paying attention and being kind to ourselves. We can pray, "Hello? Is there anyone there?" We can pray, "Am I too far gone, or can you help me get out of my isolated self-obsession?" We can say anything to God. It's all prayer. — Anne Lamott

Never let pain make you grow cold. — K.A. Hosein

Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world. Almost any evil you'd care to name comes from working or from living in a world designed for work. In order to stop suffering, we have to stop working. — Bob Black

A fellow who cannot throw a flapjack is sadly lacking in the skill one expects to find in a real woodcrafter. — Daniel Carter Beard