Derailing For Dummies Quotes & Sayings

Take a good book to bed with you - books do not snore. — Thea Dorn

Only I can let you disrepect me! Eleanore Roosevelt — Eleanor Roosevelt

The king's might is greater than human, and his arm is very long. — Herodotus

There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased questions, questions put after inadequate self-criticism. But every question is a cry to understand the world. There is no such thing as a dumb question. — Carl Sagan

Your life is a reflection ... you don't get what you WANT, you get what you ARE. You gotta BE it to SEE it. — Steve Maraboli

The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. once invented, it cannot be improved — Umberto Eco

I went to buy some camouflage trousers the other day but I couldn't find any. — Tommy Cooper

There is another consequence of any belief in a single god, and that is that it is a very good excuse for people to behave very badly. — Philip Pullman

A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives. — Albert Schweitzer

When a man or woman is truly honest (not just working at it) it is virtually impossible to insult them personally. There is nothing there to insult. Those who were truly ready for the kingdom were just such people. Their inner poverty of spirit and rigorous honesty had set them free. They were people who had nothing to be proud of. — Brennan Manning

Isn't it strange how we move out lives for another day? Like skipping a beat, what if a great wave should wash us all away? — Dave Matthews

Sometimes I pick up the phone, listen to cold caller alias name, repeat it several times in an incredulous tone and then - bam! - pretend to recognise them. I ask them if they remember the hell of a time we had at the 1985 summer camp when we set fire to the wooden shed, and I keep making things up and go on and on until they end up terminating the call. — Sean O'Grady

Many divorced or widowed people do with their singleness what they should have done before they married for the first time: live alone, find their own rhythms, date a variety of people, go into therapy, develop new friends and interests, learn how to live with and care for themselves. — Harville Hendrix