Intransigently Quotes & Sayings

Just because a flower will fade, does not mean we should neglect its beauty. — Dannika Dark

Faith is the wors curse of mankind, as the exact antithesis and enemy of thought. — Ayn Rand

Anyway, you don't have to be terribly intelligent to complete a PhD," Karim grumps. "You just need to be stupidly persistent. If anything, being too smart gets in the way - — Charles Stross

I would not mind being a bit evil, for the larger good. — Sumit Agarwal

I have enjoyed the years enormously in Cleveland and especially in Baltimore. — Art Modell

Meditation is the way in which we come to feel our basic inseparability from the whole universe, and what that requires is that we shut up. — Alan Watts

Truth becomes fiction when the fiction's true;
Real becomes not-real where the unreal's real. — Cao Xueqin

Think about your particular assignment at this time in your life. It may be to get an education, it may be to rear children, it may be to be a grandparent, it may be to care for an relieve the suffering of someone you love, it may be to do a job in the most excellent way possible, it may be to support someone who has a difficult assignment of their own. Our assignments are varied and they change from time to time. Don't take them lightly. Give them your full heart and energy. Do them with enthusiasm. Do whatever you have to do this week with your whole heart and soul. To do less than this will leave you with an empty feeling. — Marjorie Pay Hinckley

A service culture doesn't happen by accident. The company is always a reflection of the person at the helm. Their attitude, their values, and their commitment to service excellence will drive the actions of others in the organization. Always has ... always will. — Mac Anderson

I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all my relationships, on my physical health, my emotional and mental health. — Tony Shalhoub

We'll build a democracy here, even if it's with Nazi bricks. — Samuel Fuller

It is remarkable that such delicate flowers should here adorn these wilderness paths. — Henry David Thoreau

A stubborn refusal of the conditions of 20th Century 'reality', surrealism has denied intransigently and consistently that modern man can live without a sense of wonder at the world that was once embodied in myth. In approaching literature, it has aimed at restoring to the word its magical qualities. And at giving back to language the elemental power it once had within society. This determinism lies at the heart of the surrealist attitude and distinguishes it radically from the modernism which took shape contemporaneously with it. — Michael Richardson

If you're feeling intransigently ambivalent, it might pay to formally accept what's already happening - that is, decide not to decide. — Martha Beck

I'm a healthy weight for my height, and I like how I look on most days. — Gail Simmons