Geodes Rocks Quotes & Sayings

Life is not a competition between men and woman. It is a collaboration. — David Alejandro Fearnhead

Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was about subjectivity. Where modernism sought a singular truth, postmodernism sought the multiplicity of truths. — Miguel Syjuco

A wise man's questions surpass the answers of the fool, but the silence of the enlightened is divine. Meditation is the key. — J. Gabriel Gates

Give it some gas, Six, damn,' Nine complains. 'Drive it like we stole it. — Pittacus Lore

At the heart of my metaphysic there is the ultimate question and at the heart of the universe there is the ultimate questioner. — Kedar Joshi

Italy, like areas of her childhood, is a part of her world she has always kept secret from her husband. These are places she goes to renew her virginity. — Glenn Haybittle

Ask any rich man of common prudence to which of the two sorts of people he has lent the greater part of his stock, to those who, he thinks, will employ it profitably, or to those who will spend it idly, and he will laugh at you for proposing the question. — Adam Smith

Look, I don't know what you are, but you're more than a geologist, if you are one at all. I've met lots of geologists on different projects like this, and they're all tiny sunburned men with fetishes for geodes. They wear floppy hats and carry baggies for soil samples around with them ... And geologists don't make rocks disappear like you did the other night. They keep them and build little shrines to them. — Kevin Hearne

If I had been as capable of trust as I am susceptible to fear I might have learned something new or some truth so very old we have all forgotten it. — Edward Abbey

Emotionally arousing events tend to be better remembered than neutral events. While — John Medina

He was looking at me, jsut as I'd thought he would be, but like Bert's, his light was not what I expected. No pity, no sadness: nothing had changed. I realized all the times I'd felt people stare at me, their faces had been pictures, abstracts. None of them were mirrors, able to reflect back the expression I thought one I wore, the feelings only I felt. — Sarah Dessen

In a world in which success was the only virtue, he had resigned himself to failure. — Joseph Heller

Differences about poor and rich people: Poor people ask me where's my money from; Rich people invite me for a coffee and never ask it. — Robin Sacredfire

In the 17th century, the French statesman Cardinal Richelieu famously said, "Show me six lines written by the most honest man in the world, and I will find enough therein to hang him." Lavrentiy Beria, head of Joseph Stalin's secret police in the old Soviet Union, declared, "Show me the man, and I'll show you the crime." Both were saying the same thing: if you have enough data about someone, you can find sufficient evidence to find him guilty of something. — Bruce Schneier

The ultimate philosophy of life is not found in words, but it is found in the ways of living life. — Debasish Mridha

Of course, even the general designation 'religious' includes various basic ideas or convictions, for example, the indestructibility of the soul, the eternity of its existence, the existence of a higher being, etc. But all these ideas, regardless of how convincing they may be for the individual, are submitted to the critical examination of this individual and hence to a fluctuating affirmation or negation until emotional divination or knowledge assumes the binding force of apodictic faith. — Adolf Hitler