Neticus Quotes & Sayings

I won't quit skating until I am physically unable. — Tony Hawk

Kirk Erickson and colleagues in Art Kramer's lab hypothesized that the well-documented shrinkage of the brain with age would be reduced by exercise. They used structural scans to measure hippocampal volume in 165 healthy older people who varied in their level of physical fitness. The hippocampus is a structure deep in the temporal lobes long known to be critical for forming new memories. They found that people who showed higher aerobic fitness had larger hippocampi bilaterally. Moreover, the fitter group also showed better spatial memory performance than the less fit group. — Pamela M. Greenwood

Modernity has only lasted less than a dozen generations, while orthodox Christianity has already flourished for more than four hundred generations and shows no sign of fatigue. Yet orthodoxy seems like a newcomer in the university and to the cultural elites, since that is where it has been most forgotten. — Thomas C. Oden

We have to show the world that not all of us are like him. Otherwise, this will always be Hitler's Germany. — Henning Von Tresckow

Predictability is not how things will go, but how they can go. — Raheel Farooq

Jessica ... The sound of his voice saying my name soothed me, and it's all I wanted to hear him say. Just my name, over and over and over again in his buttery baritone. I wanted my name to be his mantra, the word he meditated on, his tool for finding calm in the world.
But he kept on talking. — Megan McCafferty

Ignore your pain at your peril. Your most potent lessons are often wrapped within its uncomfortable embrace ... — Simon Boylan

It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating them from other people's emotions and from the tragedies and cruelties of the world. — Susan Cain

My nutritionist has done a great job in changing my diet after we established I am allergic to things like gluten - I can't eat pizza, pasta and bread. I have lost some weight, but my movement is sharper and I feel great. — Novak Djokovic

No delays in expressing decisions. Whether its a Yes or No... Right or Wrong... Just tell that for heaven sake. — Giridhar Alwar

I like talking to a brick wall- it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me! — Oscar Wilde

I try to tell myself I'm not schizophrenic. But when I'm not acting, I'm not alive. Everyday is just not heightened enough for me. I'm more focused, more interesting when I'm working. — Swoosie Kurtz

Would you buy a book proudly stating on the cover that its reader is a dummy? Or would you think "of course it's ironic"? — Erik Naggum

There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines. — Hamish Bowles

Very suddenly. Yes, quite suddenly, I didn't feel like I could handle my feeling of aloneness. — Markus Zusak