Blobs Io Quotes & Sayings

Every place is different, but every place is the same, because you carry yourself with you wherever you go. — Steve Yarbrough

Emphatic and reiterated assertion, especially during childhood, produces in most people a belief so firm as to have a hold even over the unconscious. — Bertrand Russell

Although war can bring with it great enthusiasm and solidarity, it also brings the reaction to these things. — Christopher Hitchens

I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. — Craig Groeschel

I had a lump in my throat the size of a bundt cake pan. — Jessica Soffer

It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave birth to. If I was thrown for a loop every time I was distracted I could never get anything done. — Jodi Picoult

I grew up playing 'Mortal Kombat' as a kid. I was always a fan of the video game. Saw the movies as a kid as well. — Brian Tee

It's strange to recall that America animated none of my youthful daydreams. I did not see a Hollywood film until my late teens. — Pankaj Mishra

The third, most important, and unfortunately most widespread justification is, at bottom, the age-old religious one just a little altered: that in public life the suppression of some for the protection of the majority cannot be avoided - so that coercion is unavoidable however desirable reliance on love alone might be in human intercourse. The only difference in this justification by pseudo-science consists in the fact that, to the question why such and such people and not others have the right to decide against whom violence may and must be used, pseudo-science now gives a different reply to that given by religion - which declared that the right to decide was valid because it was pronounced by persons possessed of divine power. 'Science' says that these decisions represent the will of the people, which under a constitutional form of government is supposed to find expression in all the decisions and actions of those who are at the helm at the moment. — Mahatma Gandhi

No," Lillian said frankly. "But much as I hate to admit it, that puts us in a minority. Swift is liked by everyone in the northern hemisphere, including Westcliff and his friends, my friends, the servants, the neighbors - "
"You are exaggerating - "
" - children, animals and the higher order of plants," Lillian finished sardonically. "If root vegetables could talk, I've no doubt they would say they like him, too."
Daisy, who was sitting by the window with a book, looked up with a sudden grin. "His charm doesn't extend to poultry," she said. "He has a problem with geese." Her smile turned quizzical. "Thank you for being so accommodating, Lillian. I expected you to make a fuss about the betrothal. — Lisa Kleypas

Sometimes it's necessary to tell a lie when the truth will break a heart. — Karen White

If you're playing God, you need to get it right. — Larry Brooks

Go to Darkness, human." "Go to hell, coyote, — Michael Grant