Cynie72 Quotes & Sayings

Unless one is planning to go shopping - basically begging to be smothered by the ravening throngs of returners and bargain hunters; an embrace as constricting as that hugging machine designed by autistic author Temple Grandin - then Boxing Day feels like a bar after last call when the lights have been turned up. — David Rakoff

Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries them. A true friend is one soul in two bodies — Aristotle.

I was born in Detroit, in an all black neighborhood. — Steven Seagal

There is nothing like oratory, it is a skill that can turn a commoner into a king. — Winston Churchill

Adversity is a crossroads that makes a person choose one of two paths: character or compromise. Every time he chooses character, he becomes stronger, even if that choice brings negative consequences. — John C. Maxwell

[Acknowledgments] I recommend them all for further reading, but when you're finished, you may have to read several of my books and watch a lot of TV just to get stupid enough to function in the modern world again. — Christopher Moore

I'm saying I want to spend the rest of my life with my best friend. — Nicole Dykes

There we were, two little spots of light growing together, inseparable. — Kiera Cass

We're a terribly lonesome society. For all I know, all societies are. You can make a few new friends, that's all. You can't change history. History is happening to us now. — Kurt Vonnegut

it was said to be 'hardly in the power of liquor to affect Dr Webster's understanding or his limbs'. Yet no one was more sober when it came to calculations of life expectancy. — Niall Ferguson

Try to remember that the 'bottomless sea' can't hurt us as long as we keep on swimming. — C.S. Lewis

What is a loophole? If the law does not punish a definite action or does not tax a definite thing, this is not a loophole. It is simply the law. — Ludwig Von Mises

I wanted to show them I will never give up. We have to keep together. I still believe in myself. I will never change. The players need to release the rubbish from their brains. — Paolo Di Canio

If religion and life depend upon books or upon the existence of any prophet whatsoever, then perish all religion and books! Religion is in us. No books or teachers can do more than help us to find it, and even without them we can get all truth within. You have gratitude for books and teachers without bondage to them; and worship your Guru as God, but do not obey him blindly; love him all you will, but think for yourself. No blind belief can save you, work out your own salvation. Have only one idea of God - that He is an eternal help. — Swami Vivekananda

All societies end up wearing masks. — Jean Baudrillard