Gargantua Overlord Quotes & Sayings

I choose to believe that there is good in people and that everything is a lesson. Our place on Earth is to go deeper, to somehow get wiser. To have spirit. — Glen Hansard

It's survival of the hang-in-there's, or the made-the-cuts, or the just good-enoughs. — Bill Nye

Because I'm fat, people believe I'm somehow vulnerable and easy to handle in a negotiation. Ever try to negotiate with a fat guy? We can be mean: Marvin Davis, Harvey Weinstein, Hermann Goering. No one screws around with us for long. — Bernie Brillstein

Indeed, the best way to think of willpower is not as some shapeless behavioral trait but as a sort of psychic muscle, one that can atrophy or grow stronger depending on how it's used. — Jeffrey Kluger

People do not start off stupid, they grow to be stupid. — Marc Marcel

As a woman, I feel women get the shaft all the time. — Rita Wilson

Sanctified cyanide
Super-quick arsenic
Higgledy-piggledy
Into the Soup.
Put out the mourning lamps
Call for coffin clamps
Teach them to trifle with
Flavia de Luce! — Alan Bradley

There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. — Rex Stout

But all of this action goes on in the dark, hidden underground. It's called stealing or piracy, as if sharing a wealth of knowledge were the moral equivalent of plundering a ship and murdering its crew. But sharing isn't immoral - it's a moral imperative. Only those blinded by greed would refuse to let a friend make a copy. — Aaron Swartz

You cannot keep bumping your head against reality and saying it is not there. — Michael Chekhov

It would be bad enough if we were just restless, meandering through life, and a little cowardly. But we've spiritualized restless and meandering cowardice, making it feel like piety instead of passivity. — Kevin DeYoung

If we drive our fellow species to extinction, we will leave a far more desolate planet for our descendants than the world we inherited from our elders. — James Hansen