Diminishingly Quotes & Sayings

To defeat evil, I must become a greater evil — Lelouch Vi Britannia

But words - words are not enough! — Klaus Kinski

There was something touching about the fact that Murray was dressed almost totally in corduroy. — Don DeLillo

Why would God create people with all these desires and curiosities and then punish them for trying to satisfy them? — Belle Blackburn

This isn't your world. It's your parents. Your world is still out there, waiting to be discovered. Always remember that. — Carroll Bryant

If a man will identify with God in everything, God will use a man like that as His representative — Sunday Adelaja

Regret is a toxin that I try not to allow in my body. — Ellen Burstyn

We'll call you ... Ram. Wait - don't we have a Ram in this class? I don't want any confusion, it'll be Balram. You know who Balram was, don't you?"
"No, sir."
"He was the sidekick of the god Krishna. Know what my name is?"
"No, sir."
"He laughed. "Krishna. — Aravind Adiga

Real books should be the offspring not of daylight and casual talk but of darkness and silence — Marcel Proust

Let us remember that our national unity is a most priceless asset. — Gerald R. Ford

No sane paleontologist would ever claim that he or she had discovered "The Ancestor." Think about it this way: What is the chance that while walking through any random cemetery on our planet I would discover an actual ancestor of mine? Diminishingly small. What I would discover is that all people buried in these cemeteries
no mater whether that cemetery is in China, Botswana, or Italy
are related to me to different degrees. I can find this out by looking at their DNA with many of the forensic techniques in use in crime labs today. I'd see that some of the denizens of the cemeteries are distantly related to me, others are related more closely. This tree would be a very powerful window into my past and my family history. It would also have a practical application because I could use this tree to understand my predilection to get certain diseases and other facts of my biology. The same is true when we infer relationship among species. — Neil Shubin

There should be a sex-related metric with which you could measure sex in hotels, especially the illicit variety, but of what would that metric consist? How about increments of remorse? — Rick Moody