Decimus Halo Quotes & Sayings

Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it. — Mao Zedong

If imperialism is not banished from the country, China will perish as a nation. If China does not perish, then imperialism cannot remain. — Chiang Kai-shek

I'd set out to write a book about how we learn to trust our own experience in the face of confusion, doubt, and anxiety. What I ended up with is the story of how we love each other in spite of immense limitations — Heather Sellers

An interesting side effect of the battle was that Ender emerged at the top of the soldier efficiency list. Since he hadn't fired a shot, he had a perfect record on shooting - no misses at all. And since he had never been eliminated or disabled, his percentage there was excellent. No one else came close. It made a lot of boys laugh, and others were angry, but on the prized efficiency list, Ender was now the leader. — Orson Scott Card

Broken people are the most dangerous...because they just don't give a fuck — Ashley Jade

The Bolsheviks killed their own most loyal supporters at Kronstadt in 1921, because they failed to understand that the revolution no longer required revolutionaries, but obedient servants. — Peter Hitchens

Having no problems is the biggest problem of all. — Taiichi Ohno

If I could make crazy money just doing stand-up, that's what I would do. — Jen Kirkman

Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up. — Natalie Wood

Price, taken by itself, is nothing but the monetary expression of value. — Karl Marx

I don't enjoy doing nothing or sitting in my trailer watching ESPN. — Mark Wahlberg

Seth could see that it would not be long before Ukraine, which currently enforces a ban on GMO products, became a card-carrying pro-GMO member, just as the United States had become, without the people even being aware of it. — Kenneth Eade

For who was in thrall to whom, really? And could it ever be known? Each agent working in collusion and antagonism - like the cold and the sun alike creating a deadly spear of ice ... Who is in thrall to whom? And while you wait to learn, the deadly icicle, formed by all opposing forces, falls and drives its cold nail into penetrable flesh. — Gregory Maguire

A loan is the scissors of friendship.
A man's own tongue may cut his throat.
The cage has no value without the bird. — Idries Shah

The one single factor that determines society's success is the percentage of change-makers within it. — Bill Drayton