Jumpstarter Quotes & Sayings

There are times when American politics seems like little more than two groups in a fever to prevent each other from trespassing upon their respective soothing versions of unreality — Matt Taibbi

Tom Cruise's attorney said he is going to sue anyone who claims he is gay. In a related story, Ricky Martin's attorney has been hospitalized for exhaustion. — Conan O'Brien

My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.' — Patrice Motsepe

What is good hair? It can be anything to anyone. Good hair is healthy hair, whatever you perceive that to be. — Isaiah Mustafa

Twitter is a global town square. — Dick Costolo

Whoever Barcelona are playing, you're just interested to watch because Messi's playing. — Luol Deng

Got it memorized? — Axel Medellin

God never makes us sensible of our weakness except to give us of His strength. — Francois Fenelon

All of the searching, all of the struggling, all of the efforting to find your true self is naturally revealed in open, relaxed simplicity. — Gangaji

Such a gentleman simply dashes straight for his object like an infuriated bull with its horns down, and nothing but a wall will stop him. (By the way: facing the wall, such gentlemen
that is, the "direct" persons and men of action
are genuinely nonplussed. For them a wall is not an evasion, as for us people who think and consequently do nothing; it is not an excuse for turning aside, an excuse for which we are always very glad, though we scarcely believe in it ourselves, as a rule. No, they are nonplussed in all sincerity. The wall has for them something tranquillising, morally soothing, final
maybe even something mysterious ... but of the wall later.) — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

There is an analogy between conservation and education reform. The coalition around education reform is the biggest bipartisan thing going in this state right now. We need to recapture the big bipartisan spirit for conservation. — Rob McKenna

If we don't empower women, we don't allow them to unlock the potential of themselves and their children. — Melinda Gates