Karbaumer Quotes & Sayings

We need more leaders among our gente - more teachers, politicians, businesspeople, organizers, and such. Turn the energy that many young people are putting into "war" and "death" and put it into life and true justice. — Luis J. Rodriguez

Look into the abyss long enough, eventually it looks back into you, — David Simpson

Learn to bet on yourself and have confidence in your own decisions. No one knows your business better than you. — Leah Busque

For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time. — Brian Eno

Be dispensers of God's grace, not controllers. Don't be the Holy Spirit's customs agents, — Pope Francis

The Government finally decided
To wage the war all-out. Defeat
is Un-American.
And they took to the air,
Their women beside them
in bouffant hairdos
putting nail-polish on the
gunship cannon-buttons.
And they never came down
for they found,
the ground
is Pro-Communist. And dirty.
And the insects side with the Viet Cong. — Gary Snyder

'Marley' does what is probably the best possible job of documenting an important life. — Roger Ebert

The first trick to lying is to tell the truth as often as possible. If out start lying about everything, big and small, it becomes impossible to keep things straight and you'll get caught. Once suspicion is planted it becomes exponentially harder to sell the next lie. — Victoria Schwab

That's the problem with therapists: you have to pay them to say the same dumb shit other people will tell you for free. — Lauren Oliver

I gave you my whole when I could only give the quarter. And you kept your half from me when you could give your double. — Nizar Qabbani

Assessments should compare the performance of students to a set of expectations, never to the performance of other students. — Alfie Kohn

When it comes to true humility in the face of history, nothing beats complete silence. — Lev Grossman

Every day a sharp tool, a powerful destroyer, is necessary to cut away dullness, lobotomy, buzzing, belief in human beings, stagnancy, images, and accumulation. As soon as we stop believing in human beings, rather know we are dogs and trees, we'll start to be happy. — Kathy Acker