Degens From Upcountry Quotes & Sayings

I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. They can be nothin' if they want to be. — Cecil Taylor

The Church demonstrated the falsity and folly of Darwin's theories by showing that they contradicted the Mosaic account of creation, and now that the theories of Darwin having been fairly established, the Church says that the Mosaic account is true because it is in harmony with Darwin. Now, if it should turn out that Darwin was mistaken, what then? — Robert Green Ingersoll

Lee leaned forward, caught me by the waistband of my jeans and hauled me back between his legs. — Kristen Ashley

I never saw myself as a folk singer. — Bob Dylan

Those who live in the realization of their oneness with the Infinite Power become magnets to attract to themselves a continual supply of whatever things they desire. Those who are truly wise and who use the forces and powers with which they are endowed-to them the great universe always opens her treasure house. — Ralph Waldo Trine

Life should be an investment in yourself — Sunday Adelaja

Find value in what we've been taught is worthless. — Chuck Palahniuk

Pan is right," he thought. "Death can ruin a man's life even though he go on breathing. — Tom Robbins

Proof, she knew, was a conclusion built on a pyramid of facts, a broad base of accepted information on which more specific assertions were made. Remove all the base assumptions. Start again. — Dan Brown

First of all, in terms of investment in Internet-related developments, venture capitalists - once burned - are now very cautious and are investing in areas that actually make business sense. — Vint Cerf

I snatched my gaze away from hers and tugged at the collar of my shirt. I wanted to know how she could talk with such authority on the subject. I wanted to know what evil she'd seen, but I wanted even more to escape the narrow store aisle. Warning bells pealed in my brain. 'She's crazy. Don't get involved. — Katherine Fleet

By degrees, however, they began to hope again. Such are our insubmergable mirages of the soul! There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in its depths. — Victor Hugo