Kazeloon Quotes & Sayings

What good is wealth if one is spiritually, emotionally, and mentally bankrupt? — Carlos Wallace

This is not just an abstract point. What I mean is that power has a social function. Its role is not just to enforce domination or to create winners and losers: it also organizes communities, societies, marketplaces, and the world. Hobbes explained this well. Because the urge for power is primal, he argued, it follows that humans are inherently conflictual and competitive. Left to express that nature without the presence of power to inhibit and direct them, they would fight until there was nothing left to fight for. But if they obeyed a "common power," they could put their efforts toward building society, not destroying it. "During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called war," Hobbes wrote, "and such a war as is of every man against every man. — Moises Naim

There comes a time when money doesn't matter. — Floyd Mayweather Jr.

I would say the secret is to be enthusiastic about everything that comes into your life. To care, to care about people. To be excited about everything that comes close to you. I love to read. And I love to write, mostly. — Fay Wray

Now this was clearly one of the greatest improvements on the education system since time began and I was greatly looking forward to being enrolled but Aunt Penn said that I didn't have to do much of anything until autumn term, which didn't start until September, and by that time no one was going to school anyway due to the You Know What. — Meg Rosoff

Universal opinions are often mistaken for universal principles — Seth Czerepak

It was kind of fun being the headliners. — Lou Gramm

I'm not a professional. Yet somehow, I manage to get away with it. — Chico Buarque

I don't understand people who go to amusement parks. I spend most of my time trying NOT to be nauseous. 'Excuse me, could you strap me in upside down? I'd like to be as sick as humanly possible. I feel great today, I think I'll go down to Funland and snap my neck on the back of a ride. Honey, let's bring the kids, I want to give them a spinal cord injury for Christmas.' — Dom Irrera

It's nice getting to play a different version of yourself. You sign on for a show and think you're just going to play one character for however many years, so it's nice, for an actor, to have a little bit of fun. — Candice Patton

Fear can be overcome only by Faith. — Grantly Dick-Read

Even if you're an observer of a story that you yourself made up, you're still very much connected to it. You love it and feel it, no less than somebody's who's writing from their direct 'I' or 'me.' I'm just so much more interesting in stories than confessions. — Regina Spektor

Loving the same man or woman all your life, why, that's like supposing the same candle could last you all your life — Leo Tolstoy

One deed from a sage achieves more than a thousand deeds from warriors. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You can survive any situation with strength of spirit and soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita