Gamification Tools Quotes & Sayings

Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think. — Roger Ebert

You're still here. No beer. I'm not corrupting a minor."
"But you're a minor," she pointed out. "At least for beer."
"Yeah, and by the way, how much does it suck that I'm an adult if I kill somebody, and I'm not if I want a beer? — Rachel Caine

Truth as a cultural ideal has functioned as an opiate, perhaps the only serious opiate of the modern world. Karl Marx said that religion was the opiate of the masses. Raymond Aron retorted that Marxist ideas were in turn the opiate of the intellectuals. There is perspicacity in both these polemical thrusts. But is perspicacity truth? I wish to suggest that perhaps truth has been the real opiate, of both the masses and the intellectuals. — Immanuel Wallerstein

Love is only A one syllable word but it's the most powerful one mankind's ever heard. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up. — Jim Henson

People from the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles are starting to return home today. A natural gas well leak in the neighborhood has been permanently sealed. It had been releasing methane and other pollutants into the air for four months. Thousands of people have complained of respiratory illnesses and other problems. — Ari Shapiro

I wanted to teach my daughter the same things I had to unlearn after years spent as a corporate lawyer: that soul is more important than money, that love means more than material things. (James Griffioen) — Heather B. Armstrong

Peril-ridden and fragile, the imperfect human body, what a shameful thing it was! — Kenzaburo Oe

I started creative writing classes at Aberdeen Central Library, and the writer-in-residence there, Todd McEwen, encouraged me a great deal. He showed my stories to his editor, and I thought that was just what happened to everyone who took his classes! — Leila Aboulela

The Truth lies not in the Yes and not in the No, but in the knowledge and the beginning from which the Yes and the No arise. — Karl Barth

In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism. — Susan Griffin

Please tell me you have a way out of this. — Debbie Moon

Of course, you can say it backwards, which is dociousaliexpilisticfragicalirupus, but that's going a bit too far, don't you think? — Julie Andrews

Clothed in facts truth feels oppressed. In the garb of poetry it moves easy and free. — Rabindranath Tagore