Benturan Antar Quotes & Sayings

Technology: No Place for Wimps! — Scott Adams

I am pretty sarcastic and pretty dry. — Anneliese Van Der Pol

Having a mental breakdown is not on my list of things to do today. — Marissa Meyer

A philosophical thought is not supposed to be impervious to all criticism; this is the error Whitehead describes of turning philosophy into geometry, and it is useful primarily as a way of gaining short-term triumphs in personal arguments that no one else cares (or even knows) about anyway. A good philosophical thought will always be subject to criticisms (as Heidegger's or Whitehead's best insights all are) but they are of such elegance and depth that they change the terms of debate, and function as a sort of "obligatory passage point" (Latour's term) in the discussions that follow.
Or in other words, the reason Being and Time is still such a classic, with hundreds of thousands or millions of readers almost a century later, is not because Heidegger made "fewer mistakes" than others of his generation. Mistakes need to be cleaned up, but that is not the primary engine of personal or collective intellectual progress. — Graham Harman

Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence. — Friedrich Nietzsche

A woman's passion is not the measure of a man's love. — Franz Grillparzer

No one is perfect in this world, and we all have our battles, but it's the way we get back on our feet and turn it around that really counts. — Tiffany Thornton

Which she had spent long and happy hours releasing from their shells, with crazy dedication, because the shelling of pine-kernels is a form of lunacy, you spend more energy getting the damn things out than they give you when you eat. — Salman Rushdie

It's nice to know that there are several different avenues I could pursue. — Bryan Ferry

After His resurrection, Jesus asked Peter this personal and probing question: "Do you love Me more than these?" (John 21:15). Many have speculated as to what Jesus meant by the word "these," but it's probably better that we don't know. It allows each of us to personalize the question and ask ourselves, "What do I love more than Jesus? — Discovery House Publishers

There is no well-doing, no Godlike doing, that is not patient doing. — J.G. Holland

The one thing I am most proud of myself is that I know how to keep my cool and not be intimidated - anyone can be beat. — Perdita Felicien

I command, or I keep quiet." Napoleon — Barbara W. Tuchman

Sincerity of conviction and purity of motive will surely gain the day; and even a small minority, armed with these, is surely destined to prevail against all odds. — Swami Vivekananda