Burgermaster Seattle Quotes & Sayings

Unnecessary hustle is one of the American follies. We hustle at both work and play, and consequently enjoy neither to the utmost. — William Feather

A woman's bitchiness is all she has to hold on to. — Stephen King

I told you because I didn't know how not to. — Jodi Picoult

Love is constantly saying you're sorry, even when you know damn well you're right. — Kim Gruenenfelder

Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. — W. Somerset Maugham

To win any battle, you must fight as if you are already dead — Miyamoto Musashi

Some time ago, we went to Asia and took a camera along, and I began to do what I'd done even years ago doing people. I couldn't get interested in it. And I did hundreds of photographs of details of the monuments as sculpture. — Ben Shahn

Be different; be unique; be yourself. — Christina Grimmie

Violent ideologies speak their own language; core concepts are translated to maintain the system while appearing to support the people. Under carnism, for instance, democracy has become defined as having the freedom to choose among products that sicken our bodies and pollute our planet, rather than the freedom to eat our food and breathe our air without the risk of being poisoned. But violent ideologies are inherently undemocratic, as they rely on deception, secrecy, concentrated power, and coercion
all practices that are incompatible with a free society. While the larger system, or nation, may appear democratic, the violent system within it is not. This is one reason we don't recognize violent ideologies that exist within seemingly democratic systems; we simply aren't thinking to look for them. — Melanie Joy

We want people to feel with us more than to act for us. — George Eliot