Forrentuniversity Quotes & Sayings

The beauty of interdisciplinary conversation is that the mode of expression is essentially different for each practitioner, even if ideas are shared. — Sarah Hall

All culture developed as some wild, raw creature strived to live better and longer. — Mary Oliver

In the fallen there is danger of pride and vainglory, since they prefer their own judgment to the judgment of everyone else, usurping what is not their own by setting themselves up as judges in their own cause when the rightful judge is their superior. — Saint Ignatius

In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible. — Ulrich Beck

Nobody likes being exploited, unless they're unaware of it, and many aren't aware of it because they believe that's how life is and you can't change it. — Rius

Now, no complaining, Waxillium. It will help. I've put the list in this little book," Steris said, producing a palm-sized notebook, "for ease of reference. Each page contains a conversation opener, indexed to the people it will likely work best upon. The numbers below list ways you could segue the conversation into useful areas and perhaps figure out what our targets are up to, and what their connection is to the Bands of Mourning."
"I'm not socially incompetent, Steris," Wax said. "I can make small talk."
"I know that," Steris said, "but I'd rather avoid an incident like the Cett party. ... "
"Which Cett party?"
"The one where you head-butted someone."
He cocked his head. "Oh, right. That smarmy little man with the ridiculous mustache. — Brandon Sanderson

I man don't come red, I come Black — Peter Tosh

A people's insurrection and a people's revolution are not only natural but inevitable. — Mao Zedong

Have hot, wild sex with a friend. Then go out and do something stupid, like bowl, afterwards. — Perry Brass

We're more intent on getting out of our circumstances than we are on finding out what great things God wants to show us. But the Father never allows difficulty just for the sake of difficulty - there is always a higher purpose involved. The problem is we cannot always identify God's higher purpose in the midst of our trials. That's when we must exercise our faith by waiting on His word to us. — Charles F. Stanley

To be an enemy of America can be dangerous, but to be a friend is fatal — Henry A. Kissinger

What if we actually demonstrated God's love for the world instead of just talking about it? — Richard Stearns

We don't care what the framers would have thought of violent video games. Times are changing. — Dahlia Lithwick