Chiacchiere Cookies Quotes & Sayings

Anyone who's really interested in anything spends time alone. — Curtis Sittenfeld

What we call patriotism, in other words, is a calculable force which, released by a predictable situation, will animate man in a manner no different from other territorial species. — Robert Ardrey

The Tao is always at ease. It overcomes without competing, answers without speaking a word, arrives without being summoned, accomplishes without a plan. Its net covers the whole universe. And though its meshes are wide, it doesn't let a thing slip through. — Laozi

Everyone is born with a different mind and the same heart. — Raheel Farooq

It was not power that corrupted people, but fools who corrupted power. — Kim Stanley Robinson

One can tell a child everything, anything. I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little. They should not conceal so much from them. How well even little children understand that their parents conceal things from them, because they consider them too young to understand! Children are capable of giving advice in the most important matters. How can one deceive these dear little birds, when they look at one so sweetly and confidingly? I call them birds because there is nothing in the world better than birds! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The second advantage claimed for naturalism is that it is equivalent to rationality, because it assumes a model of reality in which all events are in principle accessible to scientific investigation. — Phillip E. Johnson

We both knew what it was to hurt our bodies. It's a strange reason to bond with someone, but I think we both needed to feel understood, and, even though we couldn't love ourselves, we could love each other. — Melissa C. Water

Scientific thought and the miraculous unconscious are two waves in the same ocean. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

When Jesus died on the cross the veil in the temple was torn from top to bottom so that big sinners like me might fit through. — Charles Spurgeon

The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you. — Bette Midler

The ocean is worth writing about just as man is. — Ernest Hemingway,