Benita Oberlander Quotes & Sayings

The right to unite freely and to separate freely is the first and most important of all political rights. — Mikhail Bakunin

If practicality and morality are polarized and you must choose, you must do what you think is right, rather than what you think is practical. — Philip K. Dick

Ivy? I called as I went belowdecks, fear winding between my soul and reason when she didn't answer. The silence ate away at my hope like bitter acid, drop by drop, breath by breath. — Kim Harrison

I hate to be where she is not, when she is not. And yet, I am always going. - Henry deTamble — Audrey Niffenegger

He dreamed of London and of a life that mattered. — J.K. Rowling

If education causes better economic understanding, there is an argument for education subsidies - albeit not necessarily higher subsidies than we have now.62 If the connection is not causal, however, throwing money at education treats a symptom of economic illiteracy, not the disease. You would get more bang for your buck by defunding efforts to "get out the vote."63 One intriguing piece of evidence against the causal theory is that educational attainment rose substantially in the postwar era, but political knowledge stayed about the same.64 — Bryan Caplan

Hard work pays off, dreams come true. Bad times don't last, but BAD GUYS do. — Scott Hall

If you took a cracked pot and you cracked that cracked pot, you'd be approaching the level of cracked pottery we are talking about here. — Rachel Maddow

Because the overwhelming need to hear her has completely taken over, and I don't allow myself to think about where the invisible lines are drawn. — Colleen Hoover

It is a tremendous honor to be named poet laureate, but one that I find humbling as well, because it's the kind of thing that makes me feel like - even as it's been bestowed upon me - I must continue to live up to what it means ... Being the younger laureate in the age of social media is a new challenge. — Natasha Trethewey

I firmly believe God continues to answer the prayers of His people even after He has taken them to heaven. Never forget that God isn't bound by time the way we are. We see only the present moment; God sees everything. We see only part of what He is doing; He sees it all. — Billy Graham

I do think the past changes at a slower rate. It sits a little more still for its portrait. — Richard Greenberg

I'm girlie in the sense that I like makeup, but I also love sports and man food. — Carrie Underwood

So I think I'd better go, said Wimsey. "I rather wish I hadn't come buttin' into this. some things may be better left alone, don't you think? My sympathies are all in the wrong place and I don't like it. I Know all about not doing evil tha good may come. I'ts doin' good that evil may come that is so embarrassin'."
"My dear boy," said the Rector, "it does not do for us to take too much thought for the morrow. It is better to follow the truth and leave the results in the hand of God. He can forsee where we cannot, because He knows all the facts. — Dorothy L. Sayers

A genius is a person who is more observant and has more patience. — Debasish Mridha