Cankered Def Quotes & Sayings

When you feel you are badly falling into the emptiness, stick to the reason , stick to the logic; they will reverse the situation! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

People want to start their day off with a smile or, better yet, a guffaw. — George Takei

Once you've identified these goals, list for each the two or three most important activities that help you satisfy the goal. These activities should be specific enough to allow you to clearly picture doing them. On the other hand, they should be general enough that they're not tied to a onetime outcome. For example, "do better research" is too general (what does it look like to be "doing better research"?), while "finish paper on broadcast lower bounds in time for upcoming conference submission" is too specific (it's a onetime outcome). A good activity in this context would be something like: "regularly read and understand the cutting-edge results in my field. — Cal Newport

I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well. — Gary Sheffield

You couldn't leave words lying around where our enemies might find them. — Margaret Atwood

If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live? — Jackie Chan

I felt that my decisions, whether good or bad, would always be supported by my parents, because I was loved and respected. — Tom Sturridge

Here stands a girl clutching a knife. There is grease on the stove, blood in the air, and angry words piled in the corners. We are trained not to see it, not to see any of it ... Someone just ripped off my eyelids. — Laurie Halse Anderson

For me the most fun of my career is to bring a little bit of irreverence to characters. And, you know, I don't think that the producers were expecting me to be as irreverent as I am. — Dean Winters

Honestly, what can really be said about 'the Jewish people' as a whole? Is it not a lamentable stereotype to make large generalizations about all Jews, and to presume they all share the same political commitments? — Judith Butler

I built with my own hands ... a large swimming-pool which was filtered to limpidity and could be heated to supplement our fickle sunshine. — Winston Churchill

We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires. — Stanley Hauerwas

I would imagine that not having any potential could be less difficult than not fulfilling it. — Dov Davidoff