Hrpta Meeting Quotes & Sayings

For Augustine, that's the crucial change. Knowledge is not enough for tranquillity and goodness, because it doesn't contain the motivation to be good. Only love impels action. We don't become better because we acquire new information. We become better because we acquire better loves. — David Brooks

I'm not going to tell a person how to think, don't believe in that. What I want to do, when I write these books, is just to say don't be so sure of yourself. Let me pull the carpet out from underneath you, and let's see if you can still find the footing. — Jodi Picoult

The neo-cons constitute a radical reactionary fringe of the planning spectrum, but the spectrum is narrow. — Noam Chomsky

The artist must elect to fight for Freedom or for Slavery. — Paul Robeson

He'd make her work so hard that a job as a cardboard-box presser at the margerine factory would seem like paradise. — Jussi Adler-Olsen

I think pro wrestling doesn't seem to get a lot of mainstream attention until somebody dies. — CM Punk

There is no free expression when you have to pay extra to stand on the soap box. — Thor Benson

God knows I detest slavery but it is an existing evil, and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution. — Millard Fillmore

A dog has got human eyes. — Karl Pilkington

Personally, I love theater; that's where I started. — Valerie Azlynn

Every reader re-creates a novel - in their own imagination, anyway. It's only entirely the writer's when nobody else has read it. — Susan Hill

The relation between life and literature - a final antimony - is one of mutual plagiarism. — Mary McCarthy

I'm thinking, he said. To bed or not to bed his wife? That was the question. — Maya Rodale

Cath wished she didn't use the word "just" so much. It was her passive-aggressive tell, like someone who twitched when they were lying. — Rainbow Rowell

People don't want reasons to do what they'd like to. They want excuses. — W. Somerset Maugham