Cabbies Guide Quotes & Sayings

Men are not afraid of things, but of how they view them. — Epictetus

The battle is fought and decided by the quartermasters, long before the shooting begins. — Erwin Rommel

A life is a terrible thing to waste. Reach your potential. Thrive. — Paul Gibbons

I was not born this morning, Lannister."
"No, but you're like to die this afternoon. — George R R Martin

The Bible says that it's all right to cast the first stone if someone dead is telling you to do it — David Sedaris

The soul integrates the will and mind and body. Sin disintegrates them. In sin, my appetite for lust or anger or superiority dominates my will. My will, which was made to rule my body, becomes enslaved to what my body wants. When I flatter other people, I learn to use my mouth and my face to conceal my true thoughts and intentions. This always requires energy: I am disintegrating my body from my mind. I hate, but I can't admit it even to myself, so I must distort my perception of reality to rationalize my hatred: I disintegrate my thoughts from the reality. Sin ultimately makes long-term gratitude or friendship or meaning impossible. Sin eventually destroys my capacity even for enjoyment, let alone meaning. It distorts my perceptions, alienates my relationships, inflames my desires, and enslaves my will. This is what it means to lose your soul. — John Ortberg

Free will is actually more than an illusion (or less), in that it cannot be made conceptually coherent. Either our wills are determined by prior causes and we are not responsible for them, or they are the product of chance and we are not responsible for them. — Sam Harris

Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us. — Huston Smith

Everything is bicycle. — Stephen Crane

Honestly, the essence of publishing hasn't changed. Since the days of the cave man carving stuff on the cave walls, people have wanted stories, and storytellers have wanted an audience. That is still the case. The changes are really a matter of format. — Susan Wiggs

I learned a lot, investigative methodology - wise, from litigators - watching their process. — Sarah Stillman

Hickory dickory dock, I just want to be your clock. Just set me for a lifetime, and I'll wake you up every morning. — Smokey Robinson

Perhaps adjustment and stabilization, while good because it cuts your pain, is also bad because development towards a higher ideal ceases? — Abraham H. Maslow

What men have thought about life in the past is less important than what you feel about it to-day. — Susan Glaspell

Hooking up with people who do not care about your happiness or you; is a serious and big decision. If you do decide to hook up, you must have a good reason for it just as you would to have a relationship. — Shahla Khan