Paagalpan 2001 Quotes & Sayings

Anxiety's like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you very far. — Jodi Picoult

In my preaching the shafts are ever aimed at the brainwashed horde. — Powell Clayton

The essential thought must ever be that a man does not, except in his spiritual infancy, accept a statement merely because the Church or someone in authority declares it correct, but because, under mature examination, it is found to be true and right and worthwhile. — John Andreas Widtsoe

If there are more and more environmental refugees, they are going to end up on your doorstep too. — Nina Fedoroff

All these people, all these things came into my life, and they're all blessings from God. And now that I look back, I realize that these are His fingerprints all over my story. — Jeremy Lin

In the short walk between his aeroplane and reaching the outside world at Heathrow, Michael Bywater encountered no fewer than 93 separate notices telling him off for things he hadn't done or which hadn't even occurred to him to do. Being bossed and patronised are two sensations that most sophisticated adults would sooner do without and yet we are bossed and patronised, by the media, by politicians, by business, by advertising agencies and the public services, more now than at any other time in our history. Why should this be? — Alexander Waugh

We have a very foolish notion in Western countries that progress delivers freedom. But progress doesn't necessarily bring moral virtue. — Richard Flanagan

Success hath made me wanton. — Ben Jonson

The red sun of desire and decision (the two things that create a live world) rose higher and higher, — Vladimir Nabokov

In the early 1970s, phone phreaks manipulated the long-distance system using blue boxes that they built from sketchy photocopied schematics that were often riddled with errors. Not many had the skill to do this. Phreaking was restricted to a select few. — Charles Platt

Where the clear stream of reason has not lost its way into the dreary desert sand of dead habit; Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever-widening thought and action - Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake. This — Rabindranath Tagore

The chips are in production, the machines aren't. So we've got a little bit of work left to do. — J Allard

Societies can easily talk themselves into conflict and misery. But they can also talk, and act, their way out. — Geoff Mulgan