Dissing Jokes Quotes & Sayings

I'm on it pretty much all the time. I edit Wikipedia every day, I'm on Facebook, I'm on Twitter, I'm reading the news. During one of the US elections, I actually went through my computer and I blocked myself from looking at the major newspaper sites and Google News because I wasn't getting any work done. — Jimmy Wales

I want to explain the new alchemy [in the "From Earth, Air, Fire, and Water to a New Vision of Mind and Time"], which has to do with understanding what I call the subjective and objective qualities of existence. — Fred Alan Wolf

If I've learned one thing in life, it's you can never go back. — Stephanie Zimbalist

Powerlessness does not mean the weakness of resignation or the passivity of an 'anything goes'. Powerlessness does not mean inability ,not having the capacity. Powerlessness means rather leaving power behind , something as disempowering. — Marcia Sa Cavalcante Schuback

The leader is the one individual within the organization that is never, ever totally disconnected from those he leads - and the leader who complains about that is not qualified to lead. — R. Albert Mohler Jr.

in America the worst thing you could be was a black man. Worse than dead, you were a dead man walking. — Yaa Gyasi

You know how people say awards don't mean anything? Hello! I think the energy around them makes everyone cuckoo. — Kirsten Dunst

The real issue relating to exclusiveness is whether or not the Christian actually has a relationship with God, a presence of God, which non-Christians do not have. Apart from Christian spiritual formation as described here, I believe there is little value in claiming exclusiveness for the Christian way. — Dallas Willard

It is, quite possibly, a matter for argument, whether the time may not soon arrive when it would be wiser to urge him towards things he has a turn for and will do well, rather than push him towards things which you pre-conceive to be better and which certainly are better for other people. — Catherine Bailey

Still, for all that, her life had lacked passion. The demons had never come for her. — Paul Russell

A wild creature is not subject to any will except its own — Jay Griffiths

We gave the Future to the winds, and slumbered tranquilly in the Present, weaving the dull world around us into dreams. — Edgar Allan Poe

If the newspapers begin to publish stories about wars, and the people begin to think and talk of war in their daily conversations, they soon find themselves at war. People get that which their minds dwell upon, and this applies to a group or community or a nation of people, the same as to an individual — Andrew Carnegie

And that was when you realized the fire was inside you all the time. And that was the miracle. Just that. — Michael Chabon

It would probably surprise people to know that I'm interested in wildlife. I read a lot of poetry, too. — Sean Bean