Nincompoopery Origin Quotes & Sayings

I was not born here by my consciousness towards a land ethic was — Terry Tempest Williams

Every mind deserves to be free. When the mind is free, that's the end of suffering. — Byron Katie

There must, whether the gods see it or not, be something great in the mortal soul. For suffering, it seems, is infinite, and our capacity without limit. — C.S. Lewis

There were times that I would be drunk and just leave a place by myself because I had an impulse and wasn't thinking through the repercussions on others. — Andy Daly

The more power you have, the less you can truly say. That's the irony. — Michael Soll

Curious people are intersting people, I wonder why that is. — Bill Maher

There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they shy away from reaching beyond a position of safety. — Edwin Moses

Jesus was not white, hey, he was a black man. Like our pig man, Mzwaki. All the Bible people were dark people. — Jonah Becker

To the whole world you might be just one person, but to one person you might just be the whole world. — Pablo Casals

Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis, every single crisis. We need a civilization where we say goodbye to these things. — Muhammad Yunus

Anyone can see the adversity in a difficult situation, but it takes a stronger person to see the opportunity. — Drew Brees

In 1829 Rossini was at an age which has often proven critical in the lives of musicians, painters and writers. Lapses into silence far more complete than Rossini's, creative failures, suicides, and unanticipated deaths have been common in the middle to late 30s. As Charles Rosen has noted, 'It is the age when the most fluent composer begins to lose the ease of inspiration he once possessed, when even Mozart had to make sketches and to revise'. — Richard Osborne

Luke James has this mystique about him that's not something you can explain; you can only experience it. He's got a whole D'Angelo feel to him as well. — Estelle

When you lose someone, you get used to living day to day without them. But you'll never get used to the "10 second heartbreak." That's the time it takes to wake to full consciousness each day and remember ... — Nina Guilbeau