Mossbourne Quotes & Sayings

Once I study up on them and the case, I always feel closer to the victims. That closeness drives me to find them or their killers. As if the dead speak to me from within the pages of the case files. — J.R. Rain

I just feel that I don't agree with sensationalized versions of history or me. Any version that's sensationalized. — Bernadine Dohrn

Perhaps the hardest thing I've learned, and still struggle with, is that I don't have to be finished in order to be whole. — Mark Nepo

Hence, in all countries the chief occupation of society is card-playing, and it is the gauge of its value, and an outward sign that it is bankrupt in thought. Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots! — Arthur Schopenhauer

He who innovates will have for his enemies all those who are well off under the existing order of things, and only lukewarm supporters in those who might be better off under the new ... partly from the incredulity of mankind, who will never admit the merit of anything new, until they have seen it proved by the event. — Niccolo Machiavelli

The cold breeze and the cold of Richard's Camel were mixing like joy and remorse. — Jonathan Franzen

I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning. — Boz Scaggs

Research conquers doubt. It aligns everyone around the incontestable. Research is the key to clarity - in startups, enterprises, and life itself. — Laura Busche

The people I admire most are those doing outstanding things for the poorest children, such as Michael Wilshaw at Mossbourne academy, Dan Moynihan and all those at the Harris academies, and those at chains such as Ark and the Haberdashers, who are driving up standards in the poorest areas. — Michael Gove

We cannot really love anyone with with whom we never laugh. — Agnes Repplier

When your mind is preoccupied, your impulses - not your long-term goals - will guide your choices. — Kelly McGonigal

Short lives,

bouncing harmlessly as a cloth doll on grandma's lap.

Small helpless states,

pretentiousness garbed in the unintelligible,

makers of disposable art,

the zeal to make a scoop unstoppable,

pacified by fresh news,

of scrabbling sexy movements. — Brian D'Ambrosio

I was never just a 'fill in 16 bars on a beat' rapper. I was making real songs from the jump. — Mac Miller