Owest Compound Quotes & Sayings

If you play divine music, spiritual music, then you are bound to give and get satisfaction. — Sri Chinmoy

In God we trust," I said. "All others pay cash. — Stephen King

Women are no longer required to be chaste or modest, to restrict their sphere of activity to the home, or even to realize their properly feminine destiny in maternity. Normative femininity [that is, the rules for being a good woman] is coming more and more to be centered on women's body - not its duties and obligations or even its capacity to bear children, but its sexuality, more precisely, its presumed heterosexuality and its appearance. . . . The woman who checks her makeup half a dozen times a day to see if her foundation has caked or her mascara has run, who worries that the wind or the rain may spoil her hairdo, who looks frequently to see if her stockings have bagged at the ankle, or who, feeling
fat, monitors everything she eats, has become, just as surely as the inmate
of Panopticon, a self-policing subject, a self committed to a relentless self-surveillance. This self-surveillance is a form of obedience
to patriarchy. — Rosemarie Tong

You owe it to yourself to find your own unorthodox way of succeeding, or sometimes, just surviving. — Michael Johnson

It was a hole in one contest and I had a three. — Abe Lemons

Women were considered the snare of the Devil, while at the same time the cult of the Virgin made one woman the central object of love and adoration. — Barbara W. Tuchman

The way to overcome fear is simply to do what is right. — Choa Kok Sui

We are for religion against the religions. — Victor Hugo

Ninety percent of the research comes first. I mostly blunder around reading stuff and talking to smart people until an idea batters or oozes its way through to my narrative brain. — Scott Westerfeld

Indeed, it is quite sad to see the United States becoming the main exporter of arms. It is quite sad to look at the U.S. government subsidizing arms exports. — Oscar Arias

If you cannot reconcile the difference between the elite that stay behind the scene and the right of the people, that's going to be forever chaos. It's time to compromise, to allow more democracy. Those who are stay behind the scenes must hand off and observe the law. — Thaksin Shinawatra

I don't want to be remembered as 'the son of Bruce Lee'. — Brandon Lee