Goudas Italian Quotes & Sayings

What we need in Europe is to push back against the idea that religion is so farfetched that it's not worth talking about. — Francis Spufford

I don't know that I'd call myself an optimist. — Patrick DeWitt

We just became very good friends [ with Dwight Eisenhower ], we played golf, we played heart exhibitions. Then his doctor said he should not play golf anymore. — Arnold Palmer

There never was a God. 'God is dead' is a halfway measure I won't go with. — Penn Jillette

Now individual consciousness, as typified in human beings, has great advantages and great disadvantages. Individuality means a narrowing, and narrowness can be useful. It is good for close-up work. We have invented the magnifying glass and the microscope to narrow our vision, because narrowness makes for precision. But narrowness also makes for a failure of purpose, for exhaustion of the will; for purpose depends upon a broad vision, a clear sight of one's objective. — Colin Wilson

My view [is] that what morality boils down to is, 'Don't harm, and do help.' And now the question is, 'Can creatures like chickens and cows be harmed?' And the answer is, 'Of course they can.' Consequently, I think it's immoral to harm them. And that seems to me to provide a very strong moral reason to be vegetarian, to not wear leather ... it seems to me that our treatment of animals is morally appalling ... and that we ought to radically revise the way we live, precisely because they feel pain, they can be hurt, and we're constantly hurting these creatures! — Shelly Kagan

Don't let the Devil get you down. — Gareth Jefferson Jones

An entirely new system of thought is needed, a system based on attention to people, and not primarily attention to goods ... — E.F. Schumacher

Attitude is attitude, whether you're a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know? — Paul Walker

But labor of the hands, even when pursued to the verge of drudgery, is perhaps never the worst form of idleness. It has a constantand imperishable moral, and to the scholar it yields a classic result. — Henry David Thoreau

Trust in the process of life. — Truth Devour