Briah Quotes & Sayings

Morality is the clipping of a bird's wings. — Marty Rubin

For some reason, lots of terrible things start here and then spread. The Cold War was one. It didn't start in Berlin - it started in Athens in December 1944; the contagion in the eurozone started here in 2010. We are perfectly capable as Europeans of messing things up unnecessarily. — Yanis Varoufakis

I learned, one, you shouldn't ever quit. And I learned, two, you'll never be able to explain it to anybody — Jim Ryun

Does one eat peanuts at a ball game?' 'It ain't hardly legal if you don't. — Edna Ferber

I like when people have opinions - especially about art. You can hate my art. I made my art to be hated. That's why I made the name paintings. — Josh Smith

Don't they feed you at Navarre house?"
"They throw out some gruel between the indoctrination sessions and propaganda films. Then we're off marching around the grounds and the recitation of sonnets to Celina's loveliness. — Chloe Neill

History's one great lesson is that reactionaries are losers. — George Otis

She who has regrets is a fool twice! — Gay Courter

Anything is possible. I've got a few more miles in me. I'm not going to feel sorry for myself. — Michael Flatley

It does not matter how old you are. Recognize your calling and begin to work toward its fulfillment — Sunday Adelaja

The understanding of "evolutionary consciousness" is perhaps the most important thing lacking in spiritual practices today. Evolution means growth and development. This means that there are aspects of reality that have not yet arisen in our consciousness. But they will arise if we grow. — Ken Wilber

My standpoint is armed neutrality. — Soren Kierkegaard

I remember Secretary of State [George] Shultz one day saying that America is an economic model for the world. I replied to him that America represents 5 percent of the world's population and consumes 30 percent of the world's energy. What if everyone in the world lives like Americans? Where do we get the energy for this standard of living? — Mikhail Gorbachev

I waded out of the sea while loving it still, even as I had earlier dropped from the stars while loving them; and in truth there is no place in Briah that is not lovely when it no longer holds the threat of death, save for the places men have made so. — Gene Wolfe