Defensible Space Quotes & Sayings

On her baby: He's 16 months old and he eats soap and paper. What's going on with kids? — Celine Dion

I was stirred only like a leaf in the wind, that is all ... — Anais Nin

Here we are, worrying about whether we're thin enough or whether our bottom looks too big in this pair of trousers or even whether or not I should wear a hat - does it really matter in comparison to the important things that are going on in the world? — Cherie Blair

There wasn't any food or heat, but we had light, and places to sit, and a complete lack of frightening murderers, and that turned out to be enough for now. — Karen Healey

Every village has its simpleton, and if one does not exist they invent one to pass the time. — Nikos Kazantzakis

And people get all fouled up because they want the world to have meaning as if it were words ... As if you had a meaning, as if you were a mere word, as if you were something that could be looked up in a dictionary. You are meaning. — Alan W. Watts

We should throw the Epistle of James out of this school ... — Martin Luther

In my training in the Army, I'd been exposed to a variety of weapons. Rifles. Handguns of all makes and models. RPG launchers. I'd shot a fifty-cal a few times - now, that's a weapon. The fifty's legit. So I think you can understand, Cordero, when I say that a sword was a little disappointing.
Sword fighting was fine in the movies, for gladiators or fighting trolls or whatever. But actually using a sword in combat? Nope. It felt tardy by a couple of centuries. Of course I'd just been in an epic fistfight, but everyone knows fisticuffs is a timeless art. Point is I wasn't thrilled about the sword, but it was better than no sword, so I rolled with it. — Veronica Rossi

Remember always thine end, and how the time which is lost returneth not. Without care and diligence thou shalt never get virtue. If thou beginnest to grow cold, it shall begin to go ill with thee, but if thou givest thyself unto zeal thou shalt find much peace, and shalt find thy labour the lighter because of the grace of God and the love of virtue. — Thomas A Kempis

The right of conquest has no foundation other than the right of the strongest. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

Wise men read books about history. Strong men write them. — Pierce Brown

It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint the hopes which they had raised, and to end in neglect and obscurity that life which they began in honour. To the long catalogue of the inconveniences of old age, which moral and satirical writers have so copiously displayed, may be often added the loss of fame. — Lyndon B. Johnson

In Europe the object is to make the most of their land, labour being abundant: here it is to make the most of our labour, land being abundant. — Thomas Jefferson

The life of an artist is a continuous journey, the path long and never ending. — Justin Beckett