Morbum Quotes & Sayings

Exceptional results arrive only when exceptional people put in exceptional effort. It never arises by accident or good fortune. — Peter Thomas

We need to take a leaf out of nature's book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable population crash. — Daniel Suarez

Griffin? You ever heard of knocking?"
Griffin sniffed and tucked his chin-length hair behind his ears. "We're family, dude, I don't need to knock."
I sighed, not sure if Kellan could argue that point or not - not since Griffin had impregnated my sister. He really was family now. Lord help me. — S.C. Stephens

Nothing," I said. "I'm just ... " I couldn't finish the sentence, didn't know how to. "I'm just very, very fond of you. — John Green

And we remember the end of our combat mission and the emergence of a new dawn
the precision of our efforts against al Qaeda in Iraq, the professionalism of the training of Iraqi security forces, and the steady drawdown of our forces. In handing over responsibility to the Iraqis, you preserved the gains of the last four years and made this day possible. — Barack Obama

Where once it was the physician who waged bellum contra morbum, the war against disease, now it's the whole society. — Susan Sontag

Fate, then, is the nothing of anxiety. — Soren Kierkegaard

All decisions involve emotions,ignoring emotions decreases the quality of the result. — David W. Earle

The goal of this book is do for you what Greg did for me: reframe 26.2 miles as accessible and inspire your first marathon journey, one mile at a time. — Gina Greenlee

Who'd want to be a modernist writer in the English-speaking world? — Will Self

I didn't go to a conservatoire, and I have certain low opinions of certain aspects of the conservatory experience. — Mark Morris

What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon?" cried Daisy, "and the day after that, and the next thirty years? — F Scott Fitzgerald

I'm not a shouter, and I'm not a bully. — Sam Taylor-Johnson

Ever since our first fathers by infection took this morbum sathanicum, this devilish disease, pride, of the devil, such tinder is our nature, that every little spark sets us on fire; our nature hath grown so light, that every little thing puffeth us up, and sets us aloft in our altitudes presently. — Lancelot Andrewes

Most teenage girls don't give old people the time of day which is sad because all old people do all the time is think about how nice it was to be a teenager so long ago. — Aimee Bender

O, ah! The awareness of emptiness brings forth a heart of compassion! — Gary Snyder