Floxonomia Quotes & Sayings

It is not uncommon to suppose that the free exchange of property in markets and capitalism are one and the same. They are not. While capitalism operates through the free market, free markets don't require capitalism. — Jeremy Rifkin

An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie. — H.G.Wells

Private ownership of land is the nether mill-stone. Material progress is the upper mill-stone. Between them, with an increasing pressure, the working classes are being ground. — Henry George

Such is the imperfect nature of man! such spots are there on the disc of the clearest planet; and eyes like Miss Scatcherd's can only see those minute defects, and are blind to the full brightness of the orb. — Charlotte Bronte

Looting speaks to a lack of economic opportunities - frankly, we all would loot, too, if our families' continued survival depended on it. — Sarah Parcak

People grew up on the animated movie. Bill Condon is Bill Condon. And nobody does those movies better than Disney does. — Todd Lieberman

That's what life is all about. There's a lot of crying. So you'd better cry now and get used to it. — Ellen DeGeneres

The mind will say this forever. But I mostly fish rivers these dayas. In so doing, movement becomes stasis, flux is the constant, and everything flows around, through, and beyond me, escaping ungrasped, unnamed, and unscathed. The river's clean escape does not prevent belief in its reality. On the contrary, there is nothing I love more than the feel of a wholeness sliding toward, around, and past me while I stand like an idiot savant in its midst, focusing on tiny, idiot-savantic bits of what is so beautiful to me, and so close, yet so wondrously ungraspable. — David James Duncan

The most important thing to me is, how, in the process of learning how to use my body, can I come to understand myself ? — Bruce Lee

Travel doesn't become adventure until you leave yourself behind. — Marty Rubin

People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos, is because things are being loved and people are being used. — John Green

This is too complicated. What about I shoot him? If he comes back, he really likes me. — John Ringo