Back Handspring Stepout Quotes & Sayings

Science "works", of course, but from an aesthetic point of view, was it really a great improvement over mythology? Why do we insist that theories "work", when they might just as well sit around and look pretty?
I couldn't help observing that for every advance in science ... some perfectly competent goddess or demiurge is put out of work, a hypothesized spirit dies, or a living thing surrenders its autonomy. — Barbara Ehrenreich

Nobody broke your heart. You broke your own heart 'cause you can't finish what you start. — Elliot Smith

It really seems to me sometimes that the only hope is space. That is to say, perhaps the most energetic-in a bad sense-elements will move on to a new world in space. The problems of mass society will be transported into space, leaving behind this world as a kind of Europe, which then eventually tourists will visit. The Old World. I'm only half joking. — Mary McCarthy

The abstractionist and the materialist thus mutually exasperating each other, and the scoffer expressing the worst of materialism, there arises a third party to occupy the middle ground between these two, the skeptic, namely. He finds both wrong by being in extremes. He labors to plant his feet, to be the beam of the balance. — Marsilio Ficino

I'm just another broken-souled person on this planet, waiting for time to pass. — Karina Halle

It is good to see ourselves as others see us. Try as we may, we are never
able to know ourselves fully as we are, especially the evil side of us.
This we can do only if we are not angry with our critics but will take in good heart whatever they might have to say. — Mahatma Gandhi

You're here.
Of course I am, where else would I be?
I thought ... well, I wasn't sure if this was our dream or just mine.
It's ours, Livvie, it's ours. Always ours. — Felicia Tatum

Believing God isn't a book or a Bible study. It's a lifestyle. — Beth Moore

Don't ever forget the moment you began to doubt, transitionin from fittin in to standin out. — Drake

If he's hitting you now, stop contemplating leaving him, and just leave. — Osayi Emokpae Lasisi

No nation in history has ever survived a tax burden that reached a third of its national income. — Ronald Reagan

There may not be a placement but definitely, there is a life above grades — Lovely Goyal

the mountain between us is one i cannot climb . — Charles Martin

These kids up here, they act like the toughest kids in in the world, just like me, but this is the first time I've ever seen under that toughness
in anybody else or in me. I'm really scared, because if I'm going to have a life, I'm going to have to act different, and I don't know if I can. — Chris Crutcher