Page 315 Quotes & Sayings

Beyond a given point man is not helped by more "knowing," but only by living and doing in a partly self-forgetful way. As Goethe put it, we must plunge into experience and then reflect on the meaning of it. All reflection and no plunging drives us mad; all plunging and no reflection, and we are brutes. — Ernest Becker

The most beautiful people, ones whose beauty is only rivaled by what is inside of them, are the ones who are quietly unaware of it. (page 315) — Jennifer L. Armentrout

I can't do fiction unless I visualize what's going on. When I began to write science fiction, one of the things I found lacking in it was visual specificity. It seemed there was a lot of lazy imagining, a lot of shorthand. — William Gibson

Well, I have one consolation. No candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority! — William Howard Taft

The total amount of money that Wall Street handed out in bonuses last year was double the total income of ALL full-time minimum wage workers. That's obscene. — Elizabeth Warren

Love passes quickly, and passes like a street Arab, anxious to mark his way with mischief. — Honore De Balzac

I never knew kissing could be this good — Jenny Han

I'm always looking for sounds that are pleasing at the time. The sound of a helicopter is really annoying until you're drowning, and it's there to rescue you. Then it sounds like music. — Tom Waits

Our Lord has many weak children in His family, many dull pupils in His school, many raw soldiers in His army, many lame sheep in His flock. Yet He bears with them all, and casts none away. — Arthur W. Pink

The color of your skin is your uniform in this ultimate battle for the survival of the West. — George Lincoln Rockwell

It was a pity that there was no radar to guide one across the trackless seas of life. Every man had to find his own way, steered by some secret compass of the soul. And sometimes, late or early, the compass lost its power and spun aimlessly on its bearings.
Alan Bishop — Arthur C. Clarke

Granny is seventy-seven years old, going on seventy-eight. She's not very good at it either. You can tell she's old because her face looks like newspaper stuffed into wet shoes, but no one ever accuses Granny of being grown-up for her age. "Perky," people sometimes say to Elsa's mum, looking either fairly worried or fairly angry as Mum sighs and asks how much she owes for the damages. — Fredrik Backman

We have to stop the idea that we are going to create something out of nothing, but instead attract to ourselves what is already here. — Wayne Dyer

I don't have a problem with Werner Herzog. — Abel Ferrara

Hello, Adam Parrish's formerly chapped hands, I'm happy to have you. — Maggie Stiefvater

I was brought up and raised in Britain as a Labour man, and that quickly changed. And I find there are more working-class people in the Conservative Party than the Labour party. — John Lydon

Leaders need to have a fire in their heart, and a good reason for being - the — Donald J. Trump