Bses Stock Quotes & Sayings

Present is living with your feet firmly grounded in reality, pale and uncertain as it may seem. Present is choosing to believe that your own life is worth investing deeply in, instead of waiting for some rare miracle or fairytale. Present means we understand that the here and now is sacred, sacramental, threaded through with divinity even in its plainness. Especially in its plainness. — Shauna Niequist

If you think you're an alcoholic, go to Scotland. You're not an alcoholic. These people are such drunken, toothless hillbillies - I've never seen anything like it. People in Scotland drink while they're drinking. — Jay Mohr

When capitalists are thwarted, deflected, or dispossessed, the generals and politicians, ... and socialist intellectuals, are always amazed at how quickly the great physical means of production - the contested tokens of wealth and resources of nature - dissolve into so much scrap, ruined concrete, snarled wire, and wilderness. — George Gilder

When I was a kid, 'Star Wars' was it. Like, it's in your DNA. I'm old enough to have seen the original one. — Freddie Prinze Jr.

Whatever good work you begin to do, beg of God with most earnest prayer to perfect it. — Benedict Of Nursia

I don't like to say I have given my life to art. I prefer to say art has given me my life. — Frank Stella

However, white male privilege means white men are not collectively denigrated / targeted for those shootings - even though most come at the hands of white dudes. — David Sirota

The Koch brothers tend to give to right-leaning and libertarian causes. Koch money was instrumental, for example, in founding the Cato Institute and the Libertarian Party. — Donald Luskin

The most important thing an institution does is not to prepare a student for a career but for a life as a citizen. — Frank N. Newman

We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what we imagine might have been. — George Eliot

The eagle may soar; beavers build dams. — Bill Vaughan

Self-centredness thus enabling every human being to see the universe spread out in descending tiers beneath himself who is its lord, — Marcel Proust

The values and voices of democracy are silent. Either we have lost touch with those values or, no better, believe they need not or cannot be taught. — Elizabeth Coleman