Merton Hanks Quotes & Sayings

Manipulators are very evolved. Energy is food. Forget good and bad. Is the coyote bad and the rabbit good? — Frederick Lenz

Writer for Conan, wrote a character for me called Andy's Little Sister. Her name was Stacey and she wore headgear and was obsessed with Conan. — Amy Poehler

In The Knights Aristophanes gave us a picture of the final state of corruption in which the vulgar rabble ends when
just as in Tibet they worship the Dalai Lama's excrement
they contemplate their own scum in its representatives; and that, in a democracy, is a degree of corruption comparable to auctioning the crown in a monarchy. — Soren Kierkegaard

He means to make his subjects merciful and wise; sorrow and struggle bringeth both. We will, he tells me, grow by grieving, live by dying, love by losing. The heart itself is the field of battle and the garden green. — Andrew Peterson

I would believe again if I could. In goodness. In magnificence. In simple benevolence. Yet even in these far and icy valleys, mankind is no different, just more poorly armed. Strip away psychrometer and sextant, carbines and glass plates, skin shifts and quills and painted faces, and we are the same. Quivering maws. Gluttonous. Covetous. Fearful. We say we worship. A word. A man-god. A fiery mountain. But we worship only ourselves. And we are jealous gods. — Eowyn Ivey

It's OK to have butterflies. Just get them flying in formation. — Francisco Lopez

Birds of a lawless, bigoted feather bully together. — Michelle Malkin

A journey takes time. And the lessons we learn best, they come from the journey, not the destination. — Jordan Dane

God knows we're all drawn to what's beautiful and broken. — Cassandra Clare

We are so afraid of the idea of having to die ... that we always try to find excuses for the dead, as if we were asking beforehand to be excused when it is our turn ... — Jose Saramago

One can only understand history and all of social life, including today's social life, if one pays attention to people's racial characteristics. And one can only understand all that is spiritual in the correct sense if one first examines how this spiritual element operates within people precisely through the color of their skin. — Rudolf Steiner

None of them have cars, but when they do, they are three-ton hand-built beasts. — Neal Stephenson

The struggle of maturity is to recover the seriousness of a child at play. — Friedrich Nietzsche