Breshad Quotes & Sayings

Until the 19th century, the term 'to consume' was used mainly in its negative connotations of 'destruction' and 'waste'. Tuberculosis was known as 'consumption', that is, a wasting disease. Then economists came up with a bizarre theory, which has become widely accepted, according to which the basis of a sound economy is a continual increase in the consumption (that is, waste) of goods — Petr Skrabanek

For me to say I wasn't a genius I'd just be lying to you and to myself — Kanye West

My father was an old - fashioned bloke, and he actually told me one day, "I'm not your friend, I'm your father. My job is to bring you up, give you values for life and to ensure that you carry those values through." — Warren Mundine

The reason I'm an actor is because I'll never be able to be perfect. — Sam Claflin

There are, it seems, two muses: the Muse of Inspiration, who gives us inarticulate visions and desires, and the Muse of Realization, who returns again and again to say "It is yet more difficult than you thought." This is the muse of form. It may be then that form serves us best when it works as an obstruction, to baffle us and deflect our intended course. It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work and when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey. The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings. — Wendell Berry

Sobriety and health is the greatest thing. — Jeff Bridges

There were two qualities about the mutual funds of the 1920s that made them extremely speculative. One was that they were heavily leveraged. Two, mutual funds were allowed to invest in other mutual funds. — Ron Chernow

I remember once acting really cool on a bus with this girl named Stephanie. When I got home, I realized that I had a really big zit on my forehead. If you have acne problems, you really shouldn't be acting like Don Juan. I should have been contrite - and apologized for exposing her to the angry pimple. — John Cusack

I ... I was just excited."
"Yeah, I'd say you were," Dee said, grinning like an idiot.
Daemon was staring at me like he's just won the lottery. "I kind of like this level of excitement. Makes me think of - "
"Daemon!" both of us shouted.
"What?" He grinned, tousling Dee's hair. "I was only suggesting - "
"We know what you were suggesting. — Jennifer L. Armentrout