Massacrating Quotes & Sayings

I gave myself up to my thoughts - what else could I do! Of course, this was the very worst thing for my head, but I still do not see how I could have avoided it. This winter my programme will be to recover from myself, to rest myself away from my thoughts - for years I have not had this experience. — Friedrich Nietzsche

In a mature society, 'civil servant' is semantically equal to 'civil master.' — Robert A. Heinlein

Inside every bent stick there is a bow, and in the wake of every arrow's passing there lies a story. — Brian J. Sorrells

There comes an hour when protest no longer suffices; after philosophy there must be action; the strong hand finishes what the idea has sketched. — Victor Hugo

That's the problem with this generation; they don't know their history. — Paul Beatty

When you see a heron eating an innocent rabbit, what comes to your mind? Do you say 'What a great order God has created?' or you say 'What a devilish horror is going on here!' Question your beliefs! If the strong eats the weak, there is absolutely nothing divine in here, but there is only injustice and nightmare! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The real reason for a quest is always self-knowledge. — Thomas C. Foster

We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests or hissed in the uncouth guise of waddling amphibians. We have played such roles for infinitely longer ages than we have been men. Our identity is a dream. We are process, not reality, for reality is an illusion of the daylight - the light of our particular day. — Loren Eiseley

I go the way that Providence dictates with the assurance of a sleepwalker. — Adolf Hitler

I always have my Bose headphones. I have to have the noise-cancelling headphones. — Brad Goreski

I am a relationship girl. That's kind of just how I'm made ... When you're in my life, it's actually very contained. — Charlize Theron

Why is it that people who wouldn't dream of stealing anything else think it's perfectly all right to steal books? — Helene Hanff

The busy have no time for tears. — Lord Byron

The wise man knows without traveling. — Laozi

Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist. — Ned Rorem