Brittany Bevin Quotes & Sayings

Like all parents, they were just doing their best from moment to moment. — Deborah Harkness

Beautiful trees sometimes bear bitter fruit. — Matshona Dhliwayo

On the other hand, although I have a regular work schedule, I take time to go for long walks on the beach so that I can listen to what is going on inside my head. If my work isn't going well, I lie down in the middle of a workday and gaze at the ceiling while I listen and visualize what goes on in my imagination. — Albert Einstein

If the first button of one's coat is wrongly buttoned, all the rest will be crooked. — Giordano Bruno

I drink coffee in the morning and a few cups throughout the day. Among coffee's health benefits are lower risk of Parkinson's, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and dementia. — David H. Murdock

In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The world is made up of words. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Is there a war on cops? Is there a war on the Black man? Who is going to call a cease fire? — Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience. — Anna Quindlen

Assume makes an ass out of you and me - p.239 — David Leavitt

I never want to be in a position where I have to defend my material. It's too subjective. It's for other people to defend or not defend. — Sarah Silverman

The moment that the state came into conflict with the higher power, the moment that it set itself up as an end in itself, it became identified with Augustine's earthly city and lost all claims to a higher sanction than the law of force and self-interest. Without justice, what is a great kingdom but a great robbery, magnum latrocinium? — Christopher Dawson

I have wanted to give Iraq a lesson in democracy - because we're experienced with it, you know. And, in democracy, after a hundred years, you have to let your slaves go. And, after a hundred and fifty years, you have to let your women vote. And, at the beginning of democracy, is that quite a bit of genocide and ethnic cleansing is quite okay. And that's what's going on now. — Kurt Vonnegut