Lynchpin Def Quotes & Sayings

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. — Epictetus

To describe yourself as an entrepreneur or a disrupter is as meaningless as describing yourself as an athlete or a thinker. Really? What sports do you play? What do you think about? — Eric Weiner

It would be a dull world if it was the same everywhere, — Ruskin Bond

You're not seeing anything, saying anything. The weird paradox is that you think you're at the center of things, and that makes your opinions more valuable, but you yourself are becoming less vibrant. I bet you haven't done anything offscreen in months. — Dave Eggers

Ultimately, you change the culture in Washington only one way, and it's one election at a time, with the character of the people you send. — Paul Sadler

Once he entered my life, I promptly forgot all my years of putting on a brave face while browsing
at bookstores until closing time, and of having one, two, three beers while watching crime shows
and CNN. I completely forgot the hateful sensation of loneliness, like thirst and hunger together
pressing on my stomach. — Douglas Coupland

But as his dad always told him, wish in one hand and crap in the other. See which fills up first. — L.T. Ryan

I was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1969, in a time and place where no one was saying, 'Look how far we've come,' because we hadn't come very far, to say the least. Although Jackson's population was half white and half black, I didn't have a single black friend or a black neighbor or even a black person in my school. — Kathryn Stockett

America stood at the summit of power, emerging from the Cold War as an economic, cultural and military force without equal. — Lincoln Chafee