Cyril Baker Quotes & Sayings

Even the most brilliant and rational person, in the heat of passion, seems to be absolutely and completely divorced from the person he thought he was. — Dan Ariely

I think it's important to find the little things in everyday life that make you happy. — Paula Cole

Let there be more corn and more meat and let there be no hydrogen bombs at all. — Nikita Khrushchev

The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm. — Confucius

At the federal level, this problem could be greatly alleviated by abolishing the Electoral College system. It's the winner-take-all mathematics from state to state that delivers so much power to a relative handful of voters. It's as if in politics, as in economics, we have a privileged 1 percent. And the money from the financial 1 percent underwrites the microtargeting to secure the votes of the political 1 percent. Without the Electoral College, by contrast, every vote would be worth exactly the same. That would be a step toward democracy. — Cathy O'Neil

The bee's life is like a magic well: the more you draw from it, the more it fills with water — Karl Von Frisch

Do not seek to control other souls. — Lailah Gifty Akita

This sense of 'place'
that there was nothing to be wanted from material things, nothing to be saved. — Eve Babitz