Kanetix Auto Quotes & Sayings

The society and surroundings pressures us to do what they want us to do and be what they want us to be — Sunday Adelaja

He always shares the snacks that his mother sends him, and he's better-looking than Jace. There, I said it. I'm not taking it back." "I — Cassandra Clare

A paradox is a storm that rains on itself. — Shannon L. Alder

You shouldn't have to pay for your love with your bones and your flesh. — Pat Benatar

In our case, murder being once for all forbidden, we may not destroy even the fetus in the womb, while as yet the human being derives blood from other parts of the body for its sustenance. To hinder birth is merely a speedier man-killing; nor does it matter whether you take away a life that is born, or destroy one that is coming to the birth. That is a man which is going to be one; you have the fruit already in the seed. — Tertullian

I've always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there. — Bob Hope

In a condition of struggle and of failure we must be able to say "I must try harder" or "I must try differently." Both views are essential ... A change in either makes for a change in outcome.
When we say "I must try harder" we mean that the most relevant variable is something within us - intention, will, determination, "meaning it" .
When we say "I must try differently" we mean that the most relevant variable lies in the situation within which intention is being exerted, that we should look to the environment, to the ways it pushes and pulls at us, and in this study find the means to alter that interaction. — Allen Wheelis

The quality of life, which in the ardour of spring was personal and sexual, becomes social in midsummer. — Henry Beston

I'm actually really opposed to the death penalty. — Bill Paxton

The best place to live is where you are right now. — Hannah Simone

There was this hot, yellowy stillness the air always got in the minutes before the last bell, as if it were stiffening itself to be shattered. — Garth Risk Hallberg

Maybe heaven was innocence, limbo was ignorance, and hell was fiery illumination. — Kimberly Sabatini

We're talking about, essentially, the Roman historians, who wrote Cleopatra into the story mostly so that they could talk about the rise of Rome. And that is one of the problems, of course, in recounting her life. She's only ever apparent to us when there is a Roman in the room, or when her story intersects with the rise of Rome. — Stacy Schiff

an Italian can never be ignored, least of all when he has a grievance. — E. M. Forster

And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates. — Curt Flood