Armyisms Quotes & Sayings

It was a funny, impossible little trap of nature, motherhood. It muddled your brain with floods of hormones and sleep deprivation, kept you constantly busy tending to a million needs, had you forever thinking about the care of others. You could disappear into motherhood, forget completely that once upon a time you were an athlete, a graduate student, that you had ambitions to go into politics, change the world. That once upon a time you wanted to write. And even though motherhood wiped all that away like a cosmic eraser over the chalkboard of your life, it gave you something else - this crazy, blissful, adoring love that splits you open and redefines you from the inside out. — Lisa Unger

The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're the ones that offer you the opportunity to know the spirit or deity. — Barbara Ehrenreich

Campaigns and elections are the process in which democracy separates the willing from the able, and goes with the willing. — Jon Stewart

Lack of sleep makes me less productive. I need a good seven or eight hours a night. — Sandra Lee

We're the worst thing because for us the worst thing is the best thing. And it's only the best thing for us if it's the worst thing for someone else. — Glen Duncan

Damn it, I needed The Idiot's Guide to Grim Reaperism. — Darynda Jones

I do worry a lot about the time it takes for people to get a PhD, about the difficulty of finding employment, about the difficulty of getting tenure, and generally about the perception that undergraduates have, that this is a very high-risk career to get started. — Louis Menand

Opinion is the companion of probability within the medieval epistemology. — Ian Hacking

So many people work so hard, to achieve, attain, accumulate and cherish their fortunes. How many of us blissfully fill our days and nights being the Divine expression we are? This is the meaning of life. It is to be. As a result, all of your creations are a natural outflow from the Divine within your being. This is the joy of life. — Barbara Rose

But we're all so different, we're different ages; we're not vying for the same roles. There's no competition, there's really kind of a sisterhood, on and off the set, you know? — Jeanne Tripplehorn

When I came to CBS it was the mother church. I mean that was - everybody wanted to go to work for CBS News. — Mike Wallace

What? 'Borderline patients play games'? That what you said? Ernest, you'll never be a real therapist if you think like that. That's exactly what I meant earlier when I talked about the dangers of diagnosis. There are borderlines and there are borderlines. Labels do violence to people. You can't treat the label; you have to treat the person behind the label. (17) — Irvin D. Yalom

Purgatory is where you unwrite the book of your life story — Chuck Palahniuk

There are no big groupie fans or anything. — Daniel Johns