Gendun Drubpa Quotes & Sayings

Reason is necessary. It is necessary to deal with the world. — Frederick Lenz

If everybody that voted in 2008 shows up in 2010, we will win this election. We will win this election. — Barack Obama

If you are ready to die, then you are ready to live. — Rickson Gracie

Perhaps the most dramatic effect of legalized abortion, however, and one that would take years to reveal itself, was its impact on crime. In the early 1990s, just as the first cohort of children born after Roe v. Wade was hitting its late teen years - the years during which young men enter their criminal prime - the rate of crime began to fall. What this cohort was missing, of course, were the children who stood the greatest chance of becoming criminals. And the crime rate continued to fall as an entire generation came of age minus the children whose mothers had not wanted to bring a child into the world. Legalized abortion led to less unwantedness; unwantedness leads to high crime; legalized abortion, therefore, led to less crime. — Steven D. Levitt

I never base characters on real people. There are people who do that but I really don't know how to do it. — Peter Carey

Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A Pew survey released this week found that 57 percent of Americans favor allowing same-sex marriage, while 39 percent oppose it. Just five years ago, only 42 percent of Americans supported same-sex marriage, while 48 percent opposed it. — Anonymous

Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice. — Sheryl Sandberg

If you want to make life easy, make it hard. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If you're man enough to fuck someone, be man enough to take responsibility for the results. — Suzanne Enoch

Most single guys I know think fatherhood is terrifying. — Jim Gaffigan