Chestney And Sullivan Quotes & Sayings

Neither my life of luxury in the palace -nor- my life as ascetic in the forest were ways to enlightenment. — Gautama Buddha

The wars of the twenty-first century will be fought over water. — Ismail Serageldin

I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of their free will - and a hell of a lot of money in the bargain. Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all. For most people, religion is nothing more than a substitute for a malfunctioning brain. — Gene Roddenberry

For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air. — Winston Churchill

A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was the last refuge of the mentally destitute. — W. Somerset Maugham

For everybody who lost somebody out there and stuff, when you need therapy, music is the best way. — Wyclef Jean

The surest way of misunderstanding revelation is to take it literally, to imagine that God spoke to the prophet on a long-distance telephone. Yet most of us succumb to such fancy, forgetting that the cardinal sin in thinking about ultimate issues is literal-mindedness. — Abraham Joshua Heschel

Fiction happens in the womb. It doesn't get processed in the mind until you do the editing. — Isabel Allende

Here's a habit I never thought I'd develop: I gravitate to anything online that's marked 'most popular' or 'most e-mailed.' And I hate myself a little bit every time I do. — Susan Orlean

It is quite possible that we can do greater things than Jesus, for what is written in the Bible about him is poetically embellished. — Albert Einstein

I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful. — Mike Tyson

I come from Nova Scotia, and I'd never seen a theater or been inside of a theater. When I was 17, my dad asked me what I wanted to do, and I said I thought I would like to be an actor. I didn't have any idea what it was to be an actor. None. I'd wanted to be either an actor or a sculptor, which are both essentially the same thing. That's how it all started for me. — Donald Sutherland

But Aristotle's philosophy was the intellect's Declaration of Independence. — Ayn Rand

Revolution might sound a little dramatic, but in this world, choosing authenticity and worthiness is an absolute act of resistance. Choosing to live and love with our whole hearts is an act of defiance. You're going to confuse, piss off, and terrify lots of people - including yourself. One — Brene Brown

People that have been interested in our work for awhile ... those are the last people you want to disappoint. — Joel Coen