Braunwyn Windham Burke Quotes & Sayings

The whole conflict thus boils down to a question of degree. We of the minority see a law of diminishing returns in progress; our opponents do not. — Aldo Leopold

Your value depends on how much love you gave away, not on how much money you have accumulated. — Debasish Mridha

The Second Law of Thermodynamics defines the ultimate purpose of life, mind, and human striving: to deploy energy and information to fight back the tide of entropy and carve out refuges of beneficial order. An underappreciation of the inherent tendency toward disorder, and a failure to appreciate the precious niches of order we carve out, are a major source of human folly. — Steven Pinker

Prayer brings to us blessings which we need, and which only God can give, and which prayer can alone convey to us ... This service of prayer is not a mere rite, a ceremony through which we go, a sort of performance. Prayer is going to God for something needed and desired. Prayer is simply asking God to do for us what he has promised us he will do if we ask him ... Asking is man's part. Giving is God's part. The praying belongs to us. The answer belongs to God. — Gerhard Tersteegen

They were fast-moving opportunists encased in cynicism and proud of it. — Jay Carr

In fashion, you know you have succeeded when there is an element of upset. — Coco Chanel

I think feminism is about the spirit. — Jane Fonda

American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England. — John Amery

Without knowing what we were doing, Eliza and I were putting the traditional curse of monsters on normal creatures. We were asking for respect. — Kurt Vonnegut

I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father. I want to be judged on my own merits. — Park Geun-hye

God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals? — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The people who think of themselves as White have the choice of becoming human or irrelevant. — James Baldwin

Kati with an I was a New York Times Critics' Pick and I was really happy that it got a run uptown in Harlem at the Maysles Cinema, which is a great space but isn't necessarily the most well attended for a week-long screening. — Robert Greene