Fred Obannion Quotes & Sayings

Doubt treats God's Word as human advice - but we should see doubt as a reminder of our need to pray. — Jim George

The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists. — Benito Mussolini

Nice sends a message that the woman is willing to sacrifice pay to be liked by others. — Sheryl Sandberg

Sorry," he muttered as he pulled it away. "Sure," I said faintly. "Sure." I wondered how to go about asking him to poke me with his sword again. — T.J. Klune

A Wikipedia article is a process, not a product. — Clay Shirky

From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty. — Pat Riley

I'm in my 40s and I'm constantly surprised by how much my childhood still plays a part in my life. — Sara Sheridan

It'll be your own torture," he said, serious. "I hope to God it'll torture you to madness. — Anthony Burgess

I only wake to fall asleep
And sleep, to awake without end. — Konstantin Batyushkov

We should reject the view that high culture, as the possession of an elite, is of no use to those who don't possess it. This is as false as the view that science or higher mathematics are useless to those who don't understand them. Scientific knowledge exists because a few talented people are prepared to devote their energy to pursuing it. That is what a university is for: and since you cannot pass on difficult knowledge without discriminating between the students who can absorb it and those who cannot, discrimination is a social good. The same is true of high culture. Those able to acquire it will be a minority and the process of cultural transmission will be critically impeded if that teacher must teach Mozart and Lady Gaga side by side to satisfy some egalitarian agenda. — Roger Scruton