Bassam Sayegh Quotes & Sayings

Every one of us is a walking set of contradictions. The great among us are no different, except that their contradictions tend to run to extremes. — Jeffrey S. Young

Teaching and writing, to me, is really just seduction; you go to where people are and you find something that they're interested in and you try and use that to convince them that they should be interested in what you have to say. — Lawrence M. Krauss

Ignorance and fanaticism is ever busy and needs feeding. Always it is feeding and gloating for more. — Clarence Darrow

At times you feel like you're the only voice speaking out to improve the working conditions of people, whether it's to be able to collectively bargain, to get adequate pay, to know that you can come home safe out of a coal mine. — Hilda Solis

Like the enotmologist in search of colorful butterflies, my attention has chased in the gardens of the grey matter cells with delicate and elegant shapes, the mysterious butterflies of the soul, whose beating of wings may one day reveal to us the secrets of the mind. — Santiago Ramon Y Cajal

I don't like people who have babies and act like they did something that the rest of us can't figure out. Anybody can have one, OK? I could have had three if I had gone through with any of my pregnancies. — Chelsea Handler

If everyone were Extraordinary, no one would be Exceptional. — TA Guimont

Life produces a different taste each time you take it. — Frank Herbert

The older you get, the further back you feel a hunger for reading. Your view of that time changes. These people don't feel like impossibly distant specks down the reverse telescope of time. — David Mitchell

There is no final stage in nirvana. Nirvana is beyond definition. It is not quantifiable. — Frederick Lenz