Daughn Higgins Quotes & Sayings

More honestly and purely speaks the healthy body, perfect and square-built; and it speaks of the meaning of the earth.- — Friedrich Nietzsche

In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations. — Anthony Burgess

Nobody's just arrogant. I've met people who are embattled and dismissive, but when you get to know them, you find that they're vulnerable - that that hauteur or standoffishiness is because they're pedaling furiously underneath. — Matthew Macfadyen

When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually enables the wrongdoing. Silence by elected officials in particular conveys approval - or at least acquiescence - and can contribute to a climate of fear and a sense of vulnerability. — Chris Smith

The existence of life beyond Earth is an ancient human concern. Over the years, however, attempts to understand humanity's place in the cosmos through science often got hijacked by wishful thinking or fabricated tales. — Jill Tarter

You may force your way through anything with the leverage of prayer. Thoughts and reasonings are like the steel wedges which give a hold upon truth; but prayer is the lever, the prise which forces open the iron chest of sacred mystery, that we may get the treasure hidden within. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people. — Michel Foucault

It was something black . . . Something tall and black . . . Something very tall and very black and very thin. — Roald Dahl

If you think about some of the things that are being talked about by thoughtful, intelligent scientists, you realize that in 100 years the human race won't even be recognizable. — Cormac McCarthy

When I'm weak, you can be strong; when I'm strong, you can be weak. That's what I believe marriage is. — Gisele Bundchen