Antihero Examples Quotes & Sayings

Men cannot be free in a nation where women are forbidden freedom. — Pearl S. Buck

For the first time in months I felt my body slacken. I had been carrying myself like a gun, cocked, alert, ready for trouble, fearing it. — Jeanette Winterson

It was a sudden inspiration. But inspiration never came without a reason. — Jo Nesbo

Fall as deep as I fell and you'll find out what's at the bottom. It changes you. — Jeffrey Overstreet

A common refrain among theoretical physicists is that the fields of quantum field theory are the "real" entities while the particles they represent are images like the shadows in Plato's cave. As one who did experimental particle physics for forty years before retiring in 2000, I say, "Wait a minute!" No one has ever measured a quantum field, or even a classical electric, magnetic, or gravitational field. No one has ever measured a wavicle, the term used to describe the so-called wavelike properties of a particle. You always measure localized particles. The interference patterns you observe in sending light through slits are not seen in the measurements of individual photons, just in the statistical distributions of an ensemble of many photons. To me, it is the particle that comes closest to reality. But then, I cannot prove it is real either. — Victor J. Stenger

But most houses in California were built without roots, leaving us trapped above ground with the light. — Karen Thompson Walker

As Jesus explained, the right things have to die so the right things can live
we die to selfishness, greed, power, accumulation, prestige, and self-preservation, giving life to community, generosity, compassion, mercy, brotherhood, kindness, and love. The gospel will die in the toxic soil of self. — Jen Hatmaker

From error to error one discovers the entire truth. — Sigmund Freud

We also had to bring with us some desired scientific equipment over to the station as well as assemble new machines. For that, I had to conduct two space walks. — Philippe Perrin

I love so much what I do that I spend so much time thinking about it, and then I go home, and then I'm thinking about it, so it's nice sometimes when a movie is over, and then the niggling feelings about whether you've did it right or not start to ebb away. — Joel Edgerton

America is a young country, young and brash and prone to errors. Like teenagers. For all our inherent goodness, we've been cursed with bright, shiny object disease and we don't want a cure. Not now. Not till we get our little taste, till our kids get theirs. — Heather Choate Davis

The Buddha takes no position on gods, he suggests they may exist or they may not, but either way you can live a moral life. — Robert M. Pirsig

Smiling is one of the highest forms of meditation. — Mata Amritanandamayi

To make a successful film from a successful play is probably much more difficult than making one from scratch, just as any carpenter will tell you that it is more difficult to restore an old house than to build a comparable new one. — Edmund Morgan

People with victim mentality do not have the habit of thinking on their own or thinking in general — Sunday Adelaja