Matterof Quotes & Sayings

Dad's especially need to remember that what they say to their daughters is written in Sharpie. It can't be erased. — Sue Enquist

Every year, an average of 9,200 Americans are murdered by handguns, according to Department of Justice statistics. This does not include suicides or the tens of thousands of robberies, rapes and assaults committed with handguns. This level of violence must be stopped. — Ronald Reagan

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way. — A. C. Benson

Truth is, I've always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers. — Lily Tomlin

Ye who dwell at home,
Ye do not know the terrors of the main. — Robert Southey

Cycling put the world in perspective and increased the gratitude in his attitude. — Kevin Hurley

And I profess still, that whatsoever the church of England (the church, I say, not every doctor) shall forbid me to say in matterof faith, I shall abstain from saying it, excepting this point, that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, died for my sins. As for other doctrines, I think it unlawful, if the church define them, for any member of the church to contradict them. — Thomas Hobbes

My point taken further is that True and False (hence what we call "belief") play a poor, secondary role in human decisions; it is the payoff from the True and the False that dominates-and it is almost always asymmetric, with one consequence much bigger than the other, i.e., harboring positive and negative asymmetries (fragile or antifragile). Let me explain. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Know what you do, when you do it and how you do it...
You will thank me later! — Deyth Banger