Halfass Bluegrass Quotes & Sayings

What we're trying to do is get things fixed, not allow them to stay broke. — Mark Rippetoe

To be forced to endure something because you have no money to counter it ; this fact is totally unfair and I can't, personally, tolerate it. — Laure Lacornette

The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property. — Charles A. Beard

It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs, it belongs to them and not to their servants in office - any other theory is incompatible with the foundation principles of our government. — Theodore Roosevelt

If you read folklore and mythology, any kind of myths, any kind of tall tales, running is always associated with freedom and vitality and youthfulness and eternal vigor. It's only in our lifetime that running has become associated with fear and pain. — Christopher McDougall

Nature is never so admired as when she is understood. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

We go to great pains to alter life for the happiness of our descendants and our descendants will say as usual: things used to be so much better, life today is worse than it used to be. — Anton Chekhov

It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation. — Auberon Herbert

I like to play with someone who can cover a lot of ground and someone with whom you can discuss the language at a reasonable level; otherwise it gets a bit frustrating. — Andy Summers

It has as much to do with the energy released by linguistic fission and fusion, with the buoyancy generated by cadence and tone and rhyme and stanza, as it has to do with the poem's
concerns or the poet's truthfulness. — Seamus Heaney

There is something there - some force, or truth, perhaps - to put it at its most general. I sense it, and I suppose I'd even go so far as to say that I yearn for it. I want it to be. Maybe that's God. But I find it difficult to accept any statement as to his identity. And as for claims to be the sole interpreter of that force - the sort of claim made by religions that tell you that they have the sole answer - well, what can one say about such arrogance ... — Alexander McCall Smith

A vaccine introduces a small amount or a tempered version of the virus into the body - just enough to that the body is able to recognize it and deal with it when it encounters it again in the future. — Eula Biss