Kristofsx Quotes & Sayings

There is hardly that person to be found who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and sense, than honesty and virtue. — Richard Steele

The act of eating,which hath by several wise men been considered as extremely mean and derogatory from the philosophic dignity, must be in some measure performed by the greatest prince, hero, or philosopher upon earth; nay, sometimes Nature hath been so frolicsome as to exact of these dignified characters a much more exorbitant share of this office than she hath obliged those of the lowest orders to perform. — Henry Fielding

The supporters ... It is true that they are dangerous when they run close to the riders. From there to throwing a punch. That is a step ... — Gilberto Simoni

There are people who carry decency and optimism around with them, who seem to cleanse every atmosphere they settle in, and you can't tell such people things, it is too disruptive. — Alice Munro

Never forget that no government has wealth of its own to spend. The money has to come from taxation, monetary inflation, or debt expansion that must be paid later. And government's spending choices will always be uneconomic relative to how society would use that wealth. That is to say, the money will be wasted. — Llewellyn Rockwell

It is now a building in which individuals toil independently in accordance with top-down, need-to-know reductionist planning. They might as well be spread around the globe. — Stanley McChrystal

Frankly, our ancestors don't seem much to brag about. I mean, look at the state they left us in, with the wars, the broken planet. Clearly, they didn't care about what would happen to the people who came after them. — Suzanne Collins

She said that the planting of trees, like the education of children, was a gift to the future. — Cassandra Danz

African tribes sold their people to us," he replied. "I wouldn't defend slavery, if I were in your shoes." I said. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Images are made palpable, ironed flat by technology and, in turn, dictate the seemingly real through the representative. — Barbara Kruger

My brethren, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality." (James 2:1) James — Val Waldeck

I didn't trot my pain out to show around. I kept it better hidden than anyone. I did. — Sarah Dessen

What makes you such an expert on alien life?" Scarlet asked after a few minutes.
"I've been all over the galaxy. Seen a lot of stuff," Han said. "Plus, I have common sense. — James S.A. Corey

You must not waste your one day here. When the sun shines, you let it shine on you. Snow is always waiting. — Gayle Forman

Our hearts are light and gay because now its happening, we're starting, we're travelling again. — Martha Gellhorn