Aphelion Magazine Quotes & Sayings

And, impossible though it may be, we will have to resist partisanship. The only way back to a free society, to a country where no one need fear the president's wrath or impulses, is to unwind the factionalism that has helped destroy this country. We have to forge a new coalition on right and left to resist fascism's reach and cultic power. In a country which just elected and re-elected a black president - whose grace feels now almost painful to recall - it is surely possible. — Andrew Sullivan

Great men's value increases with age. — Habeeb Akande

Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around - it's easier, and frankly, we're usually right. [But] reverse the waterfall as much as possible. Enlist the children in their own upbringing. — Bruce Feiler

I never felt out of control. It was just the way I lived my life. I was the neighborhood bully. — Johnny Ramone

Fortunately, among these people a man was judged according to his worth and not according to the worth of his father. — Chinua Achebe

The good thing about the laws of physics is that they require no law enforcement agencies to maintain them — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Ideas are always more important than money. — Jack Layton

Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God. — Mother Teresa

Books that children read but once are of scant service to them; those that have really helped to warm our imaginations and to train our faculties are the few old friends we know so well that they have become a portion of our thinking selves. — Agnes Repplier

Tracking someone in jungle this thick was easy, and he was trained to operate in darkness. She'd have to push through the foliage blind, leaving tracks, making noise, burning energy. She only had a four-minute head start. He smiled. Cat and mouse. His favorite game. — Brynn Kelly

I would never commit the positively anti-social action of robbing a bank, or worse still, working in one. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The Cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever will be. — Carl Sagan