Mortentr Quotes & Sayings

Economists and technologists bring the "bits", but it requires the social scientists and humanists to bring the "wits. — Kenneth E. Boulding

To be afraid of sorrow is to be afraid of joy also. — Rebecca West

Faith's premises are felt to be so valuable that they deserve the best intellectual reflection possible to confirm argumentatively what faith already knows inwardly — Thomas C. Oden

I blinked, and clamped my jaw shut to keep from answering, fishing through a school of thoughts like a greedy shark, watching them all dart just out of reach before I could sink my teeth into one. — Michael W Sherer

I think that's what happens when you get scared, and you're rushing, and you don't have time. Rather than cut things out and take a chance, and build things up you think are working, you cut everything down a little bit, and everything sort of suffers. — Tom Noonan

Drunk, if you like; so much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts; and Caderousse began to sing the two last lines of a song very popular at the time, - — Alexandre Dumas

Gov. Romney said he would veto the Dream Act. Gov. Romney essentially said the 11 million people ought to just go home, they ought to self-deport. President Romney, if he is elected, is not going to fix our immigration system. — David Plouffe

Let them hate me, so long as they fear me! — Caligula

O God bid my poor body to arise
On that bright day triumphant through the skies! — Timothy Salter

I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get. — Lloyd Banks

Our built-in human system for mimicry explains why we humans can transfer our good and bad moods to each other - if we aren't careful! — Karen Salmansohn

Accidents illustrate that you have no control over your life, because from one moment to the next it could be taken away from you. — Lauren Henderson

We all give ourselves a lot of leeway, but we want consistency from other people. — Richard Linklater