Kanakadasa Famous Quotes & Sayings

The way to finish the book is to turn down the volume on the stuff that's all about how other people react. — David Lipsky

Joffy had decided many years before that the problem with religion wasn't religion itself but its flagrant misuse as an absolutist argument to promote narrow tribal agendas. — Jasper Fforde

Such a principled disregard of ad hominem evidence is a characteristically modern prejudice of professional philosophers. For most Greek and Roman thinkers from Plato to Augustine, theorizing was but one mode of living life philosophically. To Socrates and the countless classical philosophers who tried to follow in his footsteps, the primary point was not to ratify a certain set of propositions (even when the ability to define terms and analyze arguments was a constitutive component of a school's teaching), but rather to explore 'the kind of person, the sort of self' that one could elaborate as a result of taking the quest for wisdom seriously. — James Miller

I don't blame you," Genevieve said. "Sunnyvale isn't exactly Paris. — Juliet Blackwell

I wanted to [share] what a gracious kind of guy George Mitchell was. — Barbara Mikulski

I am not a total pervert. Although, to be honest, consider the night we've been having. First handcuffs, and
now this? Way more kinky than I expected."
"Please," M'cal said. "Do not talk."
"You like the strong and silent type, huh?"
"If you do not shut up, I will kill you with my voice."
"I love it when you talk dirty."
"Fine. Which would you prefer to lose first? Your soul or your testicles?"
"You know, you're just a bit obsessed with chopping off balls. Do you have issues with your masculinity? — Marjorie M. Liu

I've been hearing about Shakespeare all my life, but I had no idea he really wrote so well; I always suspected him of going largely on his reputation. — Jean Webster

I have learned two things in my life: there is a God, and I am not him. — Rudy Ruettiger

Sometimes it's better to end something & try to start something new than imprison yourself in hoping for the impossible. — Karen Salmansohn

Tomorrow a new era starts for Greece. — Antonis Samaras

I pull my eyelashes when I'm tired or thinking - it's a nervous thing. — Sheridan Smith

Probably." "Again with the probablys." "A world full of probablys," she said. — Haruki Murakami

The quality of events surrounding you in any given moment in time may be reflecting specific beliefs that you hold in that moment of time. — Gregg Braden