Old Trini Quotes & Sayings

From this point of view the question of the scientific status of Darwinian theory - in the widest sense, the theory of trial and error-elimination - becomes an interesting one. I have come to the conclusion that Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme - a possible framework for testable scientific theories. — Karl R. Popper

A prevention of the faculty and opportunity to procreate on the part of the physically degenerate and mentally sick, over the period of only six hundred years, would not only free humanity from an immeasurable misfortune, but would lead to a recovery which today seems scarcely conceivable. — Adolf Hitler

Life goes on- and a fool and his self respect are soon parted ... — Kurt Vonnegut

I know I'm not perfect, but I didn't think it was fair that they told me one thing and wrote down another. — Jack Gantos

When the strong help the weak, it makes us all stronger — Gordon Brown

Full stories are as rare as honesty. — Zadie Smith

I hope that my children will someday be as proud of me as I am of my mom. I am so grateful to be her daughter. I'm so grateful that she is Charlotte's and Aiden's grandmother. She makes me proud every single day. — Chelsea Clinton

You call this a script? Give me a couple of 5,000-dollar-a-week writers and I will write it myself. — Joe Pasternak

A 'sign of weakness' for a male celebrity is being found to be unfaithful, or unkind to an employee, or having crashed their car while stoned out of their tiny minds. A 'sign of weakness' for a woman, on the other hand, can be a single, unflattering picture. — Caitlin Moran

We wizards are terrific at brooding. — Jim Butcher

Oh, to me not drinking is like being dead, almost. I sit here taking endless journeys down memory lane. It gets boring. — Jeffrey Bernard

I just don't want you to feel that way, because I love you. I'm in love with you. Forever and ever, and all the corny things I can attach to that. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Revenge is the concern of those who are at some point or other beaten. I am not beaten, I told myself. No, not beaten. And victory is far more interesting to contemplate than revenge. — Anne Rice

You are exactly what God had in mind when he made you. — Greg Boyle

The only way to truly escape the mundane is for you to constantly be evolving. Whether you choose to aim high, or aim low. Enjoy each day for what it is. — Ryohgo Narita