Defrayed Cost Quotes & Sayings

Be the best. No negativity. No weakness. No acquiescence to fear or disaster. No errors of ignorance. No evasion to reality — Jeff Buckley

I never had the ambition to be something. I had the ambition to do something. — Walter Cronkite

Twenty million people are underfed but literally everyone in England has access to a radio. What we have lost in food we have gained in electricity. Whole sections of the working class who have been plundered of all they really need are being compensated, in part, by cheap luxuries which mitigate the surface of life.

Do you consider all this desirable? No, I don't. But it may be that the psychological adjustment which the working class are visibly making is the best they could make in the circumstances. They have neither turned revolutionary nor lost their self-respect; merely they have kept their tempers and settled down to make the best of things on a fish-and-chip standard. The alternative would be God knows what continued agonies of despair; or it might be attempted insurrections which, in a strongly governed country like England, could only lead to futile massacres and a regime of savage repression. — George Orwell

But how could you live and have no story to tell? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Pray for powers equal to your tasks. — Phillips Brooks

The abolition of the class struggle does not mean the abolition of the need to struggle as a principle of development. — Antonio Gramsci

We did a campaign here with New York Times. We had a great ad: "Today in America, someone will kill an elephant for a bracelet." We became sensitized in our society. Now there are four or five billion people in Asia who need to get this message. We need to use social media, print magazines, celebrities - anything we can to share this message. It's not cool, it's not okay. You are destroying beautiful animals. You are robbing a continent of its wealth. And you are hurting a lot of innocent people. — Patrick Bergin

George's eyes lit up as she considered that there might be a mystery to solve. — Carolyn Keene

Loneliness is my worst enemy, but in the end he's usually my only real friend. — Dave Guerrero

That which is alike will be called same. That which is not same is different. — Leonard Bloomfield

I took my friend's hand as she helped me up. With our hands still linked and our flower crowns tangled in our hair, we danced, laughing with joy, through the rain and towards the school, the lightning showing us our path with its powerful light. — Erica Sehyun Song

Let mental suffering be intense enough, and it becomes a sort of carminative. — Hope Mirrlees

I thought it best, finally, to start seeing where I've been rather than where I'm going. — David Ohle

It is true that we are interested in scale but there are very sound reasons for this. — Lakshmi Mittal

If there be a fate that is sometimes cruel to me, there surely is a kind and merciful Providence which watches over me. — Edgar Rice Burroughs