Leafeyon Quotes & Sayings

An officer should never speak ironically or sarcastically to an enlisted man, since the latter does not have a fair chance to answer back. The use of profanity and epithets comes under the same headings. The best argument for a man keeping his temper is that nobody else wants it; and when he voluntary throws it away, he loses a main prop to his own position. — Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

Thinking which displaces, or otherwise defines, the sacred has been called atheistic, and that philosophy which does not place it here or there, like a thing, but at the joining of things and words, will always be exposed to this reproach without ever being touched by it. — Maurice Merleau Ponty

Performance enhancing drugs are banned in the Olympics. OK, we can swing with that. But performance 'debilitating' drugs should not be banned. Smoke a joint and win the 100 metres, fair play for you. That's pretty good. Unless someone's dangling a Mars bar off in the distance. — Eddie Izzard

Our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases — Shai Linne

No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism. — Winston S. Churchill

We are not designed to be critical of others or ourselves; we think ill of others only out of fear. — Caroline Myss

Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list. — Marilyn Vos Savant