Memoirs Of Madness Quotes & Sayings

He looked at her uncomfortably; blinking, you know, like one not sure whether he was awake or asleep. — J.M. Barrie

Can you train yourself to love the right man? Of course you can. The problem is forgetting about the wrong man, the one passing by who came in a door that was left open without asking permission. — Paulo Coelho

Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries. — Dan Lipinski

You said you didn't want to get involved with me,that one of us would get hurt and how you couldn't bear it. Well that just isn't good enough..Look what happens to people just living their lives. They get hurt, it's not fair they get hurt but they do, all the time, no matter how careful they are. Somebody can just just come along and hurt them, for no stupid reason.. — Julian Gough

Victory is a thousand times sweeter when you're the underdog. — Jenny Han

We see that science also rests on faith; there is simply no science "without presuppositions — Friedrich Nietzsche

The emotion of disgust evolved initially to optimize responses to the omnivore's dilemma. Individuals who had a properly calibrated sense of disgust were able to consume more calories than their overly disgustable cousins while consuming fewer dangerous microbes than their insufficiently disgustable cousins. — Jonathan Haidt

Ever since the day my father died I've understood. So long as the king lives, I will never be free of him. — Laura Thalassa

The man who pardons easily courts injury. — Pierre Corneille

All of us who served in one war or another know very well that all wars are the glory and the agony of the young. — Gerald R. Ford

Managers who feel inadequate in their jobs are often unreceptive to employees' ideas and denigrate subordinates who speak up, according to research at a multinational energy company and a subsequent experiment. In such cases underlings might consider voicing their ideas in private so that bosses feel less threatened. "MANAGING TO STAY IN THE DARK: MANAGERIAL SELF-EFFICACY, EGO DEFENSIVENESS, AND THE AVERSION TO EMPLOYEE VOICE," BY NATHANAEL J. FAST, ETHAN R. BURRIS, AND CAROLINE A. BARTEL — Anonymous

The compulsion to take ourselves seriously is in inverse proportion to our creative capacity. When the creative flow dries up, all we have left is our importance. — Eric Hoffer

We must unceasingly ask for [perseverance] by making use of the means which God has taught us for obtaining it: prayer, fasting, almsgiving, frequenting the sacraments, association with good companions, and hearing and reading Holy Scripture. — Francis De Sales

This was the rearranged space of yesterday. — Deborah Levy

I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes me ... — Abraham Lincoln