Cibc Home Insurance Quotes & Sayings

We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

It's not because we can't take vengeance that we should feel sorry. The real reason to feel sorry... is when one is hung up on revenge and can't live their own life. — Sui Ishida

Whatever you attempt, if your attitude sucks, so will you. — Rob Liano

Sometimes you don't really see who you are, until you see who you are not". — Mike Ormsby

The great object is to find the theory of the matter [of X-rays] before anyone else, for nearly every professor in Europe is now on the warpath. — Ernest Rutherford

When you love something, you have to make sure it loves you back, or you'll bring about no end of trouble chasing it. — Patrick Rothfuss

If ever I boast of seeing a fairer face in all this wide world, may I die a liar's death. — Stephen R. Lawhead

The opposite of nature is impossible. — R. Buckminster Fuller

What's that show? 'TMZ'? They stand there and say, 'I've got this on this person.' The focus on celebrities can be detrimental because people could be thinking of other things, but it's a part of the culture and it's what sells. — Andre Leon Talley

I kept my poker face on and listened to him with an air of interest and respect (I thought of what it says in one of Rand's novels, how the winner can afford to be generous). — Harvey Pekar

If your heart acquires strength, you will be able to remove blemishes from others without thinking evil of them. — Mahatma Gandhi

We are shaped by our tools. — Sherry Turkle

One does what one is; one becomes what one does. — Robert Musil

[R]eligion was the race's first (and worst) attempt to make sense of reality. It was the best the species could do at a time when we had no concept of physics, chemistry, biology or medicine. We did not know that we lived on a round planet, let alone that the said planet was in orbit in a minor and obscure solar system, which was also on the edge of an unimaginably vast cosmos that was exploding away from its original source of energy. We did not know that micro-organisms were so powerful and lived in our digestive systems in order to enable us to live, as well as mounting lethal attacks on us as parasites. We did not know of our close kinship with other animals. We believed that sprites, imps, demons, and djinns were hovering in the air about us. We imagined that thunder and lightning were portentous. It has taken us a long time to shrug off this heavy coat of ignorance and fear, and every time we do there are self-interested forces who want to compel us to put it back on again. — Christopher Hitchens