Characteristically In A Sentence Quotes & Sayings

We sit on the kitchen exchanging these diabolical outgrowths of overfertile minds. — Anais Nin

One of the best ways of avoiding necessary and even urgent tasks is to seem to be busily employed on things that are already done. — John Kenneth Galbraith

Dr. Paul Farmer said it best: "The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that's wrong with the world." Esther helped us see the truth in that statement. — Steve Jenkins

Life is blood and death and fear and joy and fierce architecture, man. — Gin Phillips

Do this and you will be an apostle, a fulfiller of what the Lord chose you for, an accomplisher of your calling as messenger. When at first you succeed in all this, then perhaps the Lord will appoint you as a special ambassador-to save others after you have saved yourself; and to help those who are tempted, after you yourself pass through all temptations, and through all experiences in good and evil. — Theophan The Recluse

Only when he has published his ideas and findings has the scientist made his contribution, and only when he has thus made it part of the public domain of scholarship can he truly lay claim to it as his own. For his claim resides only in the recognition accorded by peers in the social system of science through reference to his work. — Robert K. Merton

Unless we decide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within just a few years from now, our destinies will already be chosen and our path towards hell unalterable as the carbon cycle feedbacks ... kick in one after another. — Mark Lynas

I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad. — Adam Lambert

We need another and a wiser and a perhaps more mystical concept of animals. — Henry Beston

He has been disassembled by her. And if she has brought him to this, what has he brought her to? — Michael Ondaatje

The longer one lives, the more one realizes that nothing is a dish for every day. — Norman Douglas

There is no object to life. To nature nothing matters but the continuation of the species. — W. Somerset Maugham

Love will turn you on your head. — Jon Jones