Detracting Synonym Quotes & Sayings

Environmental policies are driven by a kind of emotional spiritualism that threatens the very foundation of our society. There is increasing evidence of a government-sponsored religion in America. This religion, a cloudy mixture of new-age mysticism, Native American folklore, and primitive Earth worship, is being promoted and enforced by the Clinton administration in violation of our rights and freedoms. — Helen Chenoweth-Hage

Friedrich Hayek is not an important figure in the history of macroeconomics. — Paul Krugman

Actors always loved props and-so instead of a hat or an umbrella, they feel really comfortable with a cigarette as a prop. — Joe Eszterhas

To those who struggle to find peace amongst the chaos of your silence. May your voices be heard. — Jay McLean

It matters not if the world has heard or approves or understands...the only applause we're meant to seek is that of nail-scarred hands. — B.J. Hoff

The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better. — Tony Dungy

The greatest secret of monarchic rule ... is to keep men deceived and to cloak in the specious name of religion the fear by which they must be checked, so that they will fight for slavery as they would for salvation, and will think it not shameful, but a most honorable achievement, to give their life and blood that one man may have a ground for boasting. — Baruch Spinoza

She caught him in his schoolboy mode, polite and dutiful, mailing letters to his grandparents and step-siblings, notes full of nothing written in perfect script. Yet he feels like she caught him so unaware and alone that she saw the other side, the wolf crawling through wreckage, through broken walls, cracked Venetian mirrors, dust, blood, a turned-over rocking horse - the child who doesn't know it's own name. — Jardine Libaire

The future is a concept, it doesn't exist. There is no such thing as tomorrow. There never will be, because time is always now. That's one of the things we discover when we stop talking to ourselves and stop thinking. We find there is only present, only an eternal now. — Alan Watts