Besteneer Quotes & Sayings

What I find in Aristotle is mainly a quite dull collection of generalizations, many of which seem impossible to justify in the light of modern knowledge, — Robert M. Pirsig

Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what God has made simple by seeing the world through human eyes. We want to see in order to believe and presume that our limitations are His. — Charles R. Swindoll

When a machine can do something better and faster than a person can, I am happy to let the machine do it. — Susan Orlean

A common language is the most obvious binding element in any society. — Michael Howard

O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin, — Evelyn Waugh

Most Americans have no memory of the designs Franklin Roosevelt's New Dealers had for postwar-American foreign policy. Human rights, self-determination and an end to European colonization in the developing world, nuclear disarmament, international law, the World Court, the United Nations - these were all ideas of the progressive left. — Kai Bird

Words crowded his mouth, but he spoke none of them. Not about the sharp delight he had taken in brutally asphyxiating an innocent creature. Not about the desire to do it again, and to harness that power and unleash it any way he chose. He couldn't speak, either, of the wrenching sadness that permeated him as he realized that something in him had broken, or the delight at having been freed of its shackles. — Christie Golden

But I am afraid I don't, — Louisa May Alcott

There is only one kind of men who have never been on strike in human history. Every other kind and class have stopped, when they so wished, and have presented demands to the world, claiming to be indispensable - except the men who have carried the world on their shoulders, have kept it alive, have endured torture as sole payment, but have never walked out on the human race. — Ayn Rand

When I first went into freelancing, I think there was a period of about eight months when nothing happened. Everything that I wrote crumbled up, and then it became a self-destructive thing - when you begin to doubt yourself, when doubt turns into - it's sort of like impotence. Once impotent, you're forever impotent. Because you're always worried about being impotent. — Rod Serling

Sometimes you have to wander around until you find where you really belong. And sometimes it's right where you started. — Rachel Gibson

Find something you love to do. If you don't make money at it, at least you love going to work. — Mark Cuban

The method of production of the material things of life generally determines the social, political and spiritual currents of life. — Karl Marx