Decked System Quotes & Sayings

And since beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful, and he is static, his life stagnates in a china sea. — Virginia Woolf

Stay within the confines of your chosen topic. If you start to stray away from your topic and find an urge to showcase everything that you know, resist that urge. Remember that you are writing a book, not the book. — Gudjon Bergmann

Putting on someone else's clothes is like putting on a mask. — Nancy Jo Sales

There is always a choice, Mister Walker. Even if it is not necessarily the one we wish to have. You can choose to forget all you have seen or you can act to protect your home and all you hold dear. Both choices are open to you. The decision belongs to no one else but you. — F.A.R.

Living is something of an emergency anyway, but our struggles must usually be strenuously concealed. Our anxieties churn away within us, yet on the outside we must smile and deliver upbeat answers to enquiries about how we're doing. — Alain De Botton

The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by the most radical of all American political ideas. — Carl Bernstein

I think some of those guys might actually be better off if they had more wussy in them. — Steve-O

Biological age is the key component of the aging process. — Deepak Chopra

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startles out wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every rep I did on chin-ups, on squats with 500 pounds, I never said, to myself, 'Oh, my God, another rep.' I said, 'Yes, another rep, because that will make my dream turn into a reality.' — Sylvester Stallone

lower tacit-knowledge depreciation when we have less work-in-progress, resulting in higher quality. — David J. Anderson

There are few things in this life more bamboo-under-fingernails than good poetry read aloud badly-unless it is bad poetry read aloud badly. — Josh Lanyon

We may curse our bad luck that it's sounds like its; who's sounds like whose; they're sounds like their (and their); there's sounds like theirs; and you're sounds like your. But if we are grown-ups who have been through full-time education, we have no excuse for muddling them up. — Lynne Truss

there is a limit of ignominy, beyond which man's consciousness of shame cannot go, and after which begins satisfaction in shame? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky