Cute Mage Quotes & Sayings

But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes. — John T. Flynn

The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain. — Elinor Ostrom

Boredom flourishes too, when you feel safe. It's a symptom of security. — Eugene Ionesco

I come straight from hell, Cell 23 — Lil' Wayne

When the day of recompense comes, our only regret will be that we have done so little for Him, not that we have done too much. — George Muller

If you don't have the data you need, play with the data you have, see if something comes out of it. — James S.A. Corey

Financial planners who take commissions have a built-in conflict of interest ... even with disclosure, my choice would be a Fee-Only planner. — Jane Bryant Quinn

A simple summary of my life is that my parents worked very hard so that I could have a great education, and I took that education and worked very hard to get where I am. I would like my kids' lives to be exactly the same. — Guy Kawasaki

It's different for you," she said. "You're a man."
"I was beginning to fear you hadn't noticed. — Ruthie Knox

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it. — Itzhak Perlman

Every once in the while I'll watch 'Duck Dynasty' and 'Kim & Kourtney Take Miami,' but outside of that, I don't really watch TV. Also, I don't text anybody, I'm hardly on Twitter or Instagram, and I'm very closed off. I'm kind of a hermit. — Israel Broussard

The room was full of people. "Ninety-eight days," said the queen, folding her hands in her lap. "You said it would take six months." Eugenides picked at a nub in the coverlet. "I like to give myself a margin. When I can." "I didn't believe you," the queen admitted with a delicate smile. "Now you know better." The king smiled back. They might as well have been alone. The queen turned her head to listen. There was shouting in the guardroom. Costis tensed. His hand went to his belt, looking for his sword. "That will be Dite," said the king. "He must have been in the outer rooms. I may as well see him." The queen rose and stepped behind the embroidered screen in front of the fireplace. Her attendants withdrew. The king's attendants remained, digesting the fact that their helpless, inept king had promised his wife to destroy the house of Erondites in six months and had done it in ninety-eight days. — Megan Whalen Turner