Overpreparedness Quotes & Sayings

In Khazak culture, historically, if any traveller comes riding from a long way, there is an obligation to take him into your home. For the first three days, the host doesn't even have the right to ask his name, his destination or his business. — Tim Cope

Nobody seriously believes in the social philosophies of the immediate past. — Herbert Read

I know he loves talking about death. It just takes him a second to get warmed up. "You know," he says. "It just can't be a bad thing. Because it's everything. — Lena Dunham

People wouldn't even go into science unless there was something much bigger to be discovered, something that is transcendent. — David Eagleman

I think it actually makes more sense for a new audience than the old show did because we're focusing on one character at a time. It's all conjecture why somebody didn't watch, but one of the theories was that there was just so much information, even in the trailers and promos, of all these different people. — Mitchell Hurwitz

Each time a man looks into your eyes, he is only searching to find himself; for he knows already, that he is part of you — Jeremy Aldana

For perhaps most Americans, TV is an apppliance, not to be used selectively but to be turned on - there's always something to watch. — Pauline Kael

You know something,Jacob, I'd hate to be as smart as Jonh. I mean he was really, really smart, and to be that smart means you know all the answers, and when you know all the answers there's no room for dreaming. — Melina Marchetta

Little by little we discover that we don't need to eat animal products at all, because there are so many healthier alternatives that taste great. The trick is going easy with yourself so that you can find your way comfortably. Then you'll stick with it. — Kathy Freston

I love working with Sally Field, and Steve Buscemi is one of the most giving, talented actors I've ever worked with. — Mekhi Phifer

Could I have made mistakes? One does not build cities if one is guided by doubt. But can one govern in absolute certainty? I know that my beliefs have elevated me, just as I know that the things I have rejected would have destroyed me. But the city ... it is collapsing before my ... have I become so convinced by my own beliefs that I have stopped seeing the truth? Perhaps. But Atlas is out there, and he aims to destroy me, and destroy my city. To question is to surrender. I will not question. — Andrew Ryan

No, I'm not afraid, except when it comes to things about myself, but I'm working on that. — Anne Frank

The opportunity is often lost by deliberating. — Publilius Syrus