Conocer Quotes & Sayings

I once swallowed my difference without water on an empty stomach. — Simon Armitage

On the conservative side, today's libertarianism is far more dogmatic and devoid of qualification than the liberalism of Adam Smith or J.S. Mill. Like Marxism, libertarianism is a utopian worldview based on an economic-determinist vision of history. Unlike Marxism, libertarianism is highly specific in its predictions about the transition to the utopian world order, rendering it vulnerable to fact. — Michael Lind

This don't look like no Sunday school church meeting to me. — Kent Haruf

Survivors have a difficult time expressing their feelings. They are more accustomed to minimizing their pain and hiding how they really feel, both from themselves and others. They often become frightened whenever they feel anything intensely, be it anger, pain, fear, or even love and joy. They fear their emotions will consume them or make them crazy. — Beverly Engel

He was the incomparable painter of mystery, silence, and the infinite, of the passing cloud, and the sunlit shimmer of the waves-subleties which none before him had been capable of suggesting. — Claude Debussy

Convictions are prisons. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Peace is conscious and active participation in your own life. — Mayra Porrata

My life is quite physical anyway. When you are three-foot-six you kind of have to climb stuff now and again, and you find yourself in quite precarious situations just to manage in what is quite a big world. — Warwick Davis

It was always disconcerting to meet those who had become so obsessed with a single topic that they could not see their concerns in context. — Alexander McCall Smith

My mom loved fashion. We loved to travel and go to Italy and Paris. — Melania Trump

Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved son she wasn't. — Marge Piercy