Dicktown Quotes & Sayings

The art side of leadership involves orchestrating another performer's science to produce the desired result. — Orrin Woodward

To live a worthy life, just love. — Debasish Mridha

If certain individuals fall in love from motives of convenience, they can be contrasted with plenty of others in whom passion seems principally aroused by the intensity of administrative difficulties in procuring its satisfaction. — Anthony Powell

People think I'm thick because of the characters I play. I think I'm brighter than the characters. Well, I hope I am. — Kevin Whately

It was unexpected. That's just how it was. I don't believe they were faster than us. I don't believe they had more heart or dedication. It just fell on their side. That's the reality of it. — Nat Turner

The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor. — Orison Swett Marden

Please, please, please Mr. Fireman? Can I play with your hose?" -Sammy Mauger — Drew Zachary

Texas is dicktown. No basement in the alamo. I didnt capitalize that on purpose. — CM Punk

The 'cleverness' syndrome has taken the place of melody. It's like everyone has come down with this terrible disease in jazz ... you are always expected to do your own material, which is a strange thing to do if you're a poor composer but a great player. — Keith Jarrett

Just because people say something's great, it doesn't mean you have to agree, not if you don't actually enjoy it. — Abby McDonald

Scientists have no agreed theory of the origin of life - plenty of scenarios, conjectures and just-so stories, but nothing with solid experimental support. — Paul Davies

Why do so many today want to wander off to South Africa or Kenya or India or Russia or Honduras or Costa Rica or Peru to help with justice issues but not spend the same effort in their own neighborhood or community or state? Why do young suburbanites, say in Chicago, want to go to Kentucky or Tennessee to help people but not want to spend that same time to go to the inner city in their own area to help with justice issues? I asked this question to a mature student in my office one day, and he thought he had a partial explanation: 'Because my generation is searching for experiences, and the more exotic and extreme the better. Going down the street to help at a food shelter is good and it is just and some of us are doing that, but it's not an experience. We want experiences. — Scot McKnight

If you feel stuck in your life, like it's passing you by, like there's something way better for you somewhere out there and you're missing it, try this - try throwing yourself into the small things and repeating to yourself: This is where I start. — Rob Bell