Black Ops Alex Mason Quotes & Sayings

Capitalism with near-full employment was an impressive spectacle. But a growth in wealth is not at all the same thing as reducing poverty. A universal paean was raised in praise of growth. Growth was going to solve all problems. No need to bother about poverty. Growth will lift up the bottom and poverty will disappear without any need to pay attention to it. The economists, who should have known better, fell in with the same cry. — Joan Robinson

There are so many sad and ugly things in the world that I feel I must try to counterbalance them with whatever beauty I can produce. Setting a pretty table in a world of pain might seem callous, given that people are starving and living in dreadful disease and poverty. But in trying to create islands of beauty and peace, I feel I am honoring the dreams of the world. — Isobelle Carmody

I'm a vegetarian. I don't eat animals, so I won't wear them. — Leona Lewis

Great men exist that there might be greater men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I feel most alive when I'm singing along to old gospel music. — Judith Hill

A gift of excellence is designed to stretch your ability to soar like an eagle. — Euginia Herlihy

I didn't mind that it was always about you, Darrow. That was what burned Tactus, but not me. I'm not in love with you like Mustang. I don't worship you like Sevro or the Howlers. I was a true friend. I was someone who saw your light and your dark and accepted both without judgement, without agenda ... — Pierce Brown

A douche of spray blinded my brother for a moment. — H.G.Wells

The instant we admit that a book is too sacred to be doubted , or even reasoned about , we are mental serfs. — Robert G. Ingersoll