Exigencies Defined Quotes & Sayings

I am no man slave. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Only to often on meeting scientific men, even those of genuine distiction, one finds that they are dull fellows and very stupid. They know one thing to excess; they know nothing else. Pursuing facts too doggedly and unimaginatively, they miss all the charming things that are not facts ... Too much learning, like too little learning, is an unpleasant and dangerous thing. — H.L. Mencken

I think for new artists the hardest thing is putting the face with a name. People maybe heard our song on the radio or something but until they get several impressions of who you are - from whatever it is, whether TV or a live show, I feel like they don't quite connect the dots. — Charles Kelley

Internal and external purification, contentment, mortification, study, and worship of God are the Niyamas. — Swami Vivekananda

If in your lifetime you watch a species go extinct, or plummet almost to the point of extinction, that is a sign that something really serious is going on. — Elizabeth Kolbert

I was a very ancient twelve; my views at that age would have done credit to a Civil War veteran. I am much younger now than I was at twelve or anyway, less burdened. The weight of the centuries lies on children, I'm sure of it. — Flannery O'Connor

I'd wanted emotion but couldn't find it here, so I settled for motion. — Anderson Cooper

TV ushered in the age of postliteracy. And we have gone so far beyond that. I mean, what with the Internet and Google and Wikipedia. We have entered the age of post-intelligence. — P. J. O'Rourke

It's all about work when you reach up, tap in and step on that field. You don't mess around when you go through that gate. — Lawrence Jackson

You keep pitching. Most of the pitches run wild. A few are caught. — Joseph Barbera

We need to know who we are and then stand strong — Sunday Adelaja

Bach is how buildings got taller. It's how we got to the moon. — Charles Mingus

Two world wars in twenty-one years, and the universal dread of nuclear incineration. This time God has given us John Paul II, — Fulton J. Sheen