Initial V Matematice Quotes & Sayings

One stroke of lightning does not have to lead anywhere, but to the next stroke of lightning. — Alice Munro

Good-girl-gone-queer Lindsay Lohan, divorced single mother Britney Spears, Caitlyn Jenner with her sultry poses, Kim Kardashian having the gall to show up on the cover of Vogue with her black husband: All of them are tied to the tracks and gleefully run over, less for what they've done than for the threat they pose to the idea that female sexuality fits within a familiar and safe pattern. If control over women's bodies were the sole point of the trainwreck, that would be terrifying enough. But it's only the beginning: Shame and fear are used to police pretty much every aspect of being female. After you've told someone what to do with her body, you need to tell her what to do with her mind. — Sady Doyle

We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive. — Orson Scott Card

The pace of change became so quick that the social order acquired a dynamic and malleable nature. — Anonymous

Fame is also won at the expense of others. Even the well-deserved honors of the scientist or man of learning are unfair to many persons of equal achievements who get none. When one man gets a place in the sun, the others are put in a denser shade. From the point of view of the whole group there's no gain whatsoever, and perhaps a loss. — B.F. Skinner

I don't want what love is. I want what love is supposed to be. — N'Zuri Za Austin

Keep your money in your pocket. Or bet it on a good horse. — Charles Bukowski

Turning 50 is a little bit of a 'taking stock' moment. I feel probably a little dumber. I don't think I'm as sharp as I was when I was younger, but I'm definitely wiser and less likely to make gigantic blunders of an intellectual, spiritual, emotional or physical type. — Flea

The warmness of his touch felt like coming home. — Angela McPherson

He was as yet not sufficiently experienced in ruffianism to know that one villain always sacrifices another to advance his own project; he was credulous enough to believe in the old adage of honor amongst thieves. — Emile Gaboriau

In the nurturing family ... parents see themselves as empowering leaders not as authoritative bosses. They see their job primarily as one of teaching their children how to be truly human in all situations. They readily acknowledge to the child their poor judgment as well as their good judgment; their hurt, anger, or disappointment as well as their joy. The behavior of these parents matches what they say. — Virginia Satir

We are more naive than those of the Middle Ages, and more frightened, for we can be made to believe almost anything. — Neil Postman

Missing the mark is one of the ways in which we learn to hit the target. — Eric Butterworth