Detente Def Quotes & Sayings

I think I average one good sulk a week. — Laura Schlessinger

Life on earth survives thanks to diversity, says Sekunda, because changing circumstances means today's winners can suddenly become tomorrow's losers. When the meteor hits, when the Green Revolution fails, when the bees unexpectedly die, the kind of anomalous diversity found in the Galapagos Islands - or in the technology of Japan - is exactly what will save us from the most dangerous failure of all: global success. — Momus

She was everything real in a world of make-believe. — Atticus Poetry

The White House was so eager to rid itself of Iraq that it was willing to withdraw rather than lock in arrangements that would preserve our influence and interests, — Leon Panetta

Her shoes were comfortable. They reflected her hope for the evening. — William Peter Blatty

There's something about the kind of unconditional wild joy of creating that you have with your siblings that I am always trying to get back to. — Jill Soloway

The thing about hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, the thing that was so profound to me that summer - and yet also, like most things, so very simple - was how few choices I had and how often I had to do the thing I least wanted to do. How there was no escape or denial. No numbing it down with a martini or covering it up with a roll in the hay. As I clung to the chaparral that day, attempting to patch up my bleeding finger, terrified by every sound that the bull was coming back, I considered my options. There were only two and they were essentially the same. I could go back in the direction I had come from, or I could go forward in the direction I intended to go. — Cheryl Strayed

That the arts are corrupt does not mean that Christians can abandon them. On the contrary, the corruption of the arts means that Christians dare not abandon them any longer. — Gene Veith

If you don't furnish your brain with what everyone knows, then it will furnish itself with what no one else knows! — Jane Smiley

In many strong people there seems to be a sort of natural need
to find someone or something to bow down to — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Gonna be a real frog-strangling turd-floater. — Charles Martin

The thing that obsesses me more than anything is waste - the waste of human intelligence and creativity. — Brian Eno

A hybrid nature of organization strikes the right balance between "virtual world" and the human connections. — Pearl Zhu

The beginning is God. The end is action. Action is God creating-or God experienced. — Neale Donald Walsch

I do think that Magna Carta and international law are worth paying some attention to. — Noam Chomsky