Gniew Quotes & Sayings

It may be hyperbolic to declare that Shakespeare teaches us more about being human than all the natural scientists combined. — Philip Kitcher

The little red eyes glared at Prew challenging, almost hoping for some disagreement that would force Old Ike to prove his loyalty to Holmes, Wilson, the Company, and the cause, which might be Better Soldiering; Peacetime Preparedness; or the Perpetuation of An Aristocracy. Nobody could have named the Cause, but then its name was unimportant, as long as the Cause itself remained to levy loyalty. — James Jones

My only focus was the Olympics because in my sport, that is the ultimate. Everything is geared toward that, and my entire life was geared around getting there and winning gold. — Cammi Granato

When facing terrorism, especially in the wake of awful events, there is a tendency to despair, to see in the battle a problem without a solution. — Rich Cohen

I don't think there is a sound UK bank now, at least, if there is one I don't know about it. The City of London is finished, the financial centre of the world is moving east. All the money is in Asia. Why would it go back to the West? You don't need London. — Jim Rogers

Man is an animal that diddles, and there is no animal that diddles but man. — Edgar Allan Poe

I play American football every Saturday, which I find calming. — Chad Harbach

The Lord is my rock, shield and great defender. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A critic is someone who comes down off the mountain after the battle and shoots the wounded. — Sander Vanocur

Only one who has known how troubled life can be, has a real appreciation of it when it is good — Ludwig Bemelmans

For what we need to know, of course, is not just that God exists, not just that beyond the steely brightness of the stars there is a cosmic intelligence of some kind that keeps the whole show going, but that there is a God right here in the thick of our day-by-day lives who may not be writing messages about himself in the stars but who in one way or another is trying to get messages through our blindness as we move around down here knee-deep in the fragrant muck and misery and marvel of the world. — Frederick Buechner

Mass education, because it produces hosts of badly educated people liberated from fatalism, will contribute to instability (p. 123). — Robert D. Kaplan