Carnevale 2021 Quotes & Sayings

Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power, we gain freedom from personal responsibility for what we do and are forced to do - the seduction of it - but we lose the dignity of being real men and women. Power corrupts; attracts the worst and corrupts the best ... Refuse to participate in evil; insist on taking part in what is healthy, generous, and responsible. Stand up, speak out, and when necessary fight back. Get down off the fence and lend a hand, grab a-hold, be a citizen - not a subject. — Edward Abbey

like all other living creatures, I am the descendant of survivors, so the fear in my head is the voice of my ancestors whispering their accumulated wisdom. — David George Haskell

For such a time as this I was placed upon the earth. To hear the voice of God and do His will, whatever it is. — Wayne Watson

Yep, that's really only just a little white towel. — Sibylla Matilde

Where are there lots of colors, Colton?" "In Heaven, Dad. That's where all the rainbow colors are! — Todd Burpo

I might go anywhere and do any magic I pleased if I were Peter, not Prunella. — Zen Cho

I knew that if it ever got down to a choice between the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party to the bitter end. — Edward Dmytryk

Techniques are like tools: The more you have, the more options for getting a job done - but you have to know what you are building first. — Joseph A. Micucci

All our "most sacred affections " are merely prosaic habit. — Cesare Pavese

You can't base your actions on the theory that anyone you don't keep your eye on is apt to get killed. — Rex Stout

When 'Attachments' came out and people liked it, I'd have a warm feeling of having made a connection. — Rainbow Rowell

There is only one tragedy in the end, not to have been a saint. — Leon Bloy

Parents aren't supposed to cry. They're not supposed to have emotions, apart from anger, disappointment and pride. And fatigue. But they're never supposed to cry. It seems like such a personal, private thing. — Lili Wilkinson

Now the choices you make are not about finding your path. Rather, they are choices to open the path you have found. — Ilchi Lee