Mazzarello School Quotes & Sayings

Pointlessly musing over the pointlessness of pointlessness personified seemed somehow pointless... — T.C. Filburn

The human race is a family. Men are brothers. All wars are civil wars. — Adlai E. Stevenson II

If you ask me whether or not I'm an atheist, I wouldn't even answer. I would first want an explanation of what it is that I'm supposed not to believe in, and I've never seen an explanation. — Noam Chomsky

Looking back doesn't have to be painful. — Chita Rivera

Words as to the inner emotions do not come readily to me, for I have led an isolated life mentally and spiritually. — Flora Thompson

I would love an extension, who wouldn't? If they offer me a $35 million-a-year extension, I'll sign it right now. I won't even read the contract. I'm just here to take care of business and I know can help give the city what it's looking for. — Shaquille O'Neal

If there's any definition to being perfect, you're perfect at being yourself. — Zendaya

It's crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations. — David Gilmour

She started to speak, but then stopped. Anything she could think of to say seemed a mistake. In fact, speech in general seemed a mistake. It struck her all at once that dealing with other human beings was an awful lot of work. from Back When We Were Grownups. — Anne Tyler

We live in a disconcerting world. Trying to comprehend what we see around us, we ask ourselves: what is the universe made of? and what is our place in it? where odes the universe come from? and where do we come from? — Rafael Abalos

If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept? — Lois McMaster Bujold

A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours. — Aga Khan IV

You don't win by getting through all your life not having done anything. — John Scalzi

Bhutto acknowledged the difficulties faced by women who were breaking with tradition and taking leading roles in public life. She deftly managed to refer both to the challenges I had encountered during my White House tenure and to her own situation. "Women who take on tough issues and stake out new territory are often on the receiving end of ignorance," she concluded. In a private meeting with the Prime Minister, we talked about her upcoming visit to Washington in April, and I spent time with her husband and their children. Because I had heard that their marriage was arranged, I found their interaction particularly interesting. — Hillary Rodham Clinton

The state spends much time and effort persuading the public that
it is not really what it is and that the consequences of its actions
are positive rather than negative. — Hans-Hermann Hoppe