Maginnis Quotes & Sayings

Some researchers have proposed that experiencing empathy and compassion through the mirror neuron system is equivalent to having compassion for yourself. Thus, "giving is receiving " is a brain-based truth. Insensitivity and selfishness are essentially bad for your brain and your mental health. In contrast, compassion and loving relationships are good for your brain and your mental health. — John B. Arden

Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. — Thornton Wilder

I think when dance is mediocre, it's painful. But when dance is really impressive, it destroys. — Neil Patrick Harris

I stole comic books from my brother when I was a kid, but I was never like an avid fan. I can't claim to be like a comic book geek. — Anna Kendrick

I love playing villains. — Alfred Molina

The provision of basic material needs is not sufficient to make minority groups and indigenous peoples feel they are truly part of the greater national entity. For that they have to be confident that they too have an active role to play in shaping the destiny of the state that demands their allegiance. — Aung San Suu Kyi

No one is is sure of his premise as the man who knows too little. — Barbara W. Tuchman

There is definitely going to be another financial crisis around the corner because we haven't solved any of the things that caused the previous crisis, — Mark Mobius

History is prone to mistakes in identity, and facts are not always solid things. — Sarah Churchwell

All he asked of her was basic civility and an ounce of propriety, but she was like one of her sea creatures, goaded by the slightest disturbance into puffing up and flashing warning colors. — Shipstead, Maggie

I mean, if we said right now, there's somebody in the next room who's dying, let's all go save their life, you know, everybody would just get up immediately and go get involved in that. — Bill Gates

Whenever you're adapting something that's a 12- or 14-hour read down to something that has to be around two hours, there's going to be some cuts. — Francis Lawrence