Fake Homeboy Quotes & Sayings

I think we've been oversold the value of more and undersold the value of less. — Greg McKeown

To be seen is the ambition of ghosts, and to be remembered is the ambition of the dead. — Norman O. Brown

Early marriage is most prevalent in communities suffering deep, chronic poverty. — Helene D. Gayle

If everyone has to be a watchdog in order to make government work, then the foxes will also volunteer to serve. — William Greider

During the present interval between the feudal age and the coming time, when life and its occupations will be freely thrown open to women as to men, the condition of the female working classes is such that if its sufferings were but made known, emotions of horror and shame would tremble through the whole of society. — Harriet Martineau

To aspiring writers, I say : Don't give up. Storytelling has been an integral part of the human condition since the beginning of time. Don't let anyone tell you your dreams don't have value. They do. — Beverly Jenkins

Our gratitude liberates an energy within us that immediately expands into the formless substance, where it is instantly returned to us in kind. — Wallace D. Wattles

This man, I say, is most perfect who shall have understood everything for himself, after having devised what may be best afterward and unto the end. — Hesiod

I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead. — Garry Shandling

Bad men skulking in the darkness have always been there, and always will. — Rachel Caine

When the last tree is cut, When the last river is emptied, When the last fish is caught, Only then will Man realize that he can not eat money. — Eric Weiner

Only later I felt that poetry is like feeling another person lying next to you in the dark. Do you believe in poetry, in the spirit of poetry? I could see poetry in ballads, in the picture of the cathedral on the back of the postcard that my father sent my mother from London, in glaciers, peaks of mountains, river dust, Ian McEwan's covers of his books, cheap thrillers. Running gave me a gravitational pull. Running was my mother love. I was barefoot. There I was dressed in white. Matchstick legs. Hair standing up. I did not feel like a zero. I did not feel like a lost oar, unloved and unwanted, like a plant that needed water. A fleet of paper ships that needed to be mourned. I often felt homesick for the country of my mother. — Abigail George

I don't want a few extra weeks of life at enormous cost, for example, when it comes to the end. — John Sulston

President Lyndon Johnson was very, very unpredictable. We never knew for sure what he is going to do next, and he preferred to have it that way; if he could do something as a complete surprise, that was his preference. — Clint Hill

The women's song was always the same, as monotonous as the beating of the waves against the beach: loss, loss. The conch offered them no enchantment. When they put their ear to it, all they heard was the echo of their mourning. — Carsten Jensen