Maury Picture Quotes & Sayings

This was, I realized, a beautiful planet. Maybe it was the most beautiful of all. But beauty creates its own troubles. You look at a waterfall or an ocean or a sunset, and you find yourself wanting to share it with someone. — Matt Haig

It's perfectly ordinary to be a socialist. It's perfectly normal to be in favor of fire departments. — Kurt Vonnegut

There is a sky full of stars aplenty, and all you can babble about is a cold, little rock we call the moon. This is how it is with petty problems that exist too close to us. — Richelle E. Goodrich

We express disappointment in everything except ourselves. — Mason Cooley

There is not, in a material sense, any benefit to being right about a future you will not experience. But there are intrinsic benefits to constantly probing the possibility that our assumptions about the future might be wrong: humility and wonder. — Chuck Klosterman

In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born. — Patrick Modiano

A single man's imperfect conscience can never be superior to centuries of tradition. — Philippa Gregory

I have seem even those who have long since abjured God die in grace ... Atheists don't use their drying to bargain for a better seat at the table; indeed they may not even believe supper is being served. They are not storing up 'merit.'; They just smile because their heart is ripe. They are kind for no particular reason; they just love. — Stephen Levine

I never saw a man get superior so fast. — Louis L'Amour

You must not judge. You never know travel path of every man. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Religious ideas and practices take root not because they are promoted by forceful theologians, nor because they can be shown to have a sound historical or rational basis, but because they are found in practice to give the faithful a sense of sacred transcendence. — Karen Armstrong

When laziness attacks a woman, it always avoids her tongue. — Evan Esar

Rebellion against a king may be pardoned, or lightly punished, but the man who dares to rebel against the laws of a republic ought to suffer death. — Samuel Adams

The camera can move, you can make the shots, blah blah blah, but as long as the actors are good, you have something. — Julie Delpy

This, then, is freedom in the external life of man-that he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows. — Ludwig Von Mises