Ionatana Quotes & Sayings

If Eve was inferior to Adam because she was created after him, then Adam was inferior to the fishes, because they preceded him. — Lillie Devereux Blake

Shall we keep our hands in our bosom, or stretch ourselves on our beds of laziness, while all the world about us is hard at work, in pursuing the designs of its creation? — Isaac Barrow

Think, think, think. It will hurt like hell at first, but you'll get used to it. — Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle Of Blackburn

Unlike fuel-economy standards, the most common method of reducing demand for oil over the past thirty years, a gas tax doesn't tell people what kind of car to drive. It simply raises the price of gasoline and lets people adjust their behavior accordingly. — James Surowiecki

A man will succeed in anything about which he has real enthusiasm, in which he is genuinely interested, provided that he will take more thought about his job than the men working with him. The fellow who sits still and does what he is told will never be told to do big things. — Charles M. Schwab

You said their prayer - is this the religion you believe in, then?"
"I believe in them all."
Vin frowned. "None of them contradict each other?"
Sazed smiled. "Oh, often and frequently they do. But, I respect the truths behind them all. — Brandon Sanderson

Hoover was a patriot in his heart, but he definitely exceeded his power. — Clint Eastwood

There was bondage in love; no one had told her that love took away freedom. — Alice Tisdale Hobart