G8 Gxp Quotes & Sayings

My second point, in fact, was something the convicts had taught me. They all believed that the White people who insisted that it was their Constitutional right to keep military weapons in their homes all looked forward to the day when they could shot Americans who didn't have what they had, who didn't look like their friends and relatives, in a sort of open-air shooting gallery we used to call in Vietnam a "Free Fire Zone." You could shoot anything that moved, for the good of the greater society, which was always someplace far away, like Paradise. — Kurt Vonnegut

Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances. — F Scott Fitzgerald

And the hunger that once chewed at them like a mean dog now seems more like an annoying houseguest who simply refuses to leave. — Dave Boling

We are searching for the same thing," Stripey said.
"How do you know?" Janco asked.
"I read his mind." The Sitian pointed to Ari. "Yours was too ... chaotic. Too many useless thoughts to wade through."
A compliment or an insult? Janco guessed compliment and preened. — Maria V. Snyder

Prayer that focuses on self is always hypocritical because every true prayer focuses on God. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

The particular province of the shaman is the province of soul, that which feeds our embodied life, or fails to feed it. From a shamanic point of view, the relationship with animal allies, or animals that show themselves in animal forms, is a vital part of living. We're fully embodied, with full access to our natural soul energy. — Robert Moss

The world was more fun if you could enjoy it with complete abandonment, untouched by the misery of others. — Darren Shan

President Kennedy didn't negotiate out of the Cuban missile crisis simply because he and Khrushchev got along well. Khrushchev didn't have the cards. — Colin Powell

Have you ever wanted to put on a Santa suit?"
"I have always wanted to do that," said Carter gravely. — Richelle Mead

Sometimes the MOM who's always there for everyone else, needs someone to be there for HER. — Tanya Masse

The interesting thing is why we're so desperate for this anesthetic against loneliness. — David Foster Wallace

Americans will smile at you and be extremely friendly but if your name is not Cory or Chad, they make no effort at saying it properly. The Brits will be surly and will be suspicious if you're too friendly but they will treat foreign names as though they are actually valid names." "That's interesting, — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Take nothing personally.
Nothing is ever personal. No matter what anyone ever does to you, EVER, it's not cause of you. It's cause them, always. All you gotta know is THAT, just freaking take that with you everywhere, and you can just be happy all the time. — Toby Turner

Music is the only sensual gratification which mankind may indulge in to excess without injury to their moral or religious feelings. — Joseph Addison

Am I a human? Yes. Then I like The Princess Bride. — Remy Richard