Dataincusa Quotes & Sayings

A cheerful temper, joined with innocence will make beauty attractive, knowledge delightful, and wit good-natured. — Joseph Addison

For when we talk about the spreading power and influence of globalization, aren't we really referring to the spreading economic and military might of the US? — Fredric Jameson

Conquer your fears before they conquer you. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Atlanta is an incredibly cool city. — Andrew Lincoln

My rule is: If you meet the weakest vessel, attack. If it is a vessel equal to yours, attack. And if it is stronger than yours, also attack. — Stepan Makarov

A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually. — Abba Eban

Of distinction by birth or badge, [Americans] had no more idea than they had of the mode of existence in the moon or planets. They had heard only that there were such, and knew that they must be wrong. — Thomas Jefferson

We have a legal system, and we have a penal code. We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this. — Adel Al-Jubeir

No authority is wholly natural or native; when we're not borrowing from our neighbors, we're borrowing from our ancestors. One reason art tends to come from looking outward and not just inward is that we're always speaking from a shaky authority, even when narrating our own experiences - maybe especially when narrating just ourselves. — Rivka Galchen