Dilini Fernando Quotes & Sayings

In studying other cultures, we learn more about ourselves and our relationship to all things in this world. — Eustace Conway

That only having left could she and her children achieve something like sublimity, that without movement there is no struggle, and without struggle there is no purpose, and without purpose there is nothing at all. She wanted to tell every mother, every father: There is meaning in motion. — Dave Eggers

Pascal is right to assert that if we had the same dream every night, we would be as engaged by it as we are by the things we see every day. "If an artisan were sure of dreaming every night a full twelve hours that he was king, I believe," says Pascal, "he would be just as happy as a king who dreamed every night for twelve hours that he was an artisan. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Evolution doesn't care about what makes sense; it cares about what works — Kevin Kelly

High levels of stress can lead to weakened immunity, rendering animals much more susceptible to disease. This makes the average poultry factory farm a hotbed for outbreaks of avian flu. — Michael Greger

I had the Irish faculty of seeing some gleam of humor in every darkness. — Arthur Conan Doyle

My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian. — Jim Carrey

It's not ideal to have three films coming out at once — George Clooney

Because it may be fragile, but I think it's also immortal. We — Stephen King

But I'm not going to stand up on a gravestone and look down on life and say, 'O lovely! — Ursula K. Le Guin

Wayne came over to the bench one day after seeing (Zdeno) Chara, and said 'That's why I'm quitting.' — John Muckler

I like a man what takes his time. — Mae West

My dad had a steady job with a really major dance band from '54 till '68, and then quit because he wanted to play different music. He wanted to sing about peace. He believed in these things. — Elvis Costello

Thus, as I review the list of my friends and acquaintances, most of them emerge as stained with maniac stigmata of one sort or another. I begin to feel considerably reassured. The truth may simply be that human society is no more than a massing of lunatics. — Soseki Natsume

one of my press comments may have been literally true: "This may be the biggest collection of theocrats in one — Barry W. Lynn