Gadsden Purchase Quotes & Sayings

I had many boxing matches with my brother in the backyard when we were younger, and I guess while other people abhor boxing for its brutality, I also have to admire anyone who climbs into the ring to face up to what could be the ultimate defeat. — Markus Zusak

Live now, believe me, wait not till tomorrow; Gather the roses of life today. — Pierre De Ronsard

I guess it's a good thing you can have a relationship with a departed," he said. "Why's that?" "We can still see each other after I die. — Darynda Jones

I suppose I've always been attracted to this sort of outsider in general - in literature, in music, politics, whatever - and to the person that is able to be relentlessly themselves. I don't think that I have that quality, that strength of mind. — Cillian Murphy

Books are a refuge, a sort of cloistral refuge, from the vulgarities of the actual world. — Walter Pater

With mindfulness, you can establish yourself in the present in order to touch the wonders of life that are available in that moment. — Nhat Hanh

Parents, you know, can be terrible. — Diana Vreeland

[Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual level what we've stopped trying to do on a society-wide one. — Emily Matchar

The Eater of Socks,' moaned the Senior Wrangler, with his eyes shut. 'How many tentacles would you expect it to have?' said the Lecturer in Recent Runes. 'I mean, roughly speaking? — Terry Pratchett

You don't understand people like me, like us, the other ones. You're like a bird that flies in the air, a fish that swims in the sea. You move, you look about you, you want things. There are others who live on earth and move just a little and don't look
— Iris Murdoch

Acting with discipline requires you to know your true nature and, having come to know it, to bring it under control. — Cameron Dokey

Unbridled talent can handicap you with hubris. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

In other words, the process of observation determines the final state of the electron. — Michio Kaku

The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen. — Claude Bernard

I could take nice and boring with you right now." He growled low and ran his lips across my neck. "Long, boring... and slow. — Amanda Carlson