Parnassianesimo Quotes & Sayings

For a person who is not aware that he is doing anything wrong has no desire to be put right. You have to catch yourself doing it before you can reform. — Seneca.

I didn't understand this idea of a God who says, "You have to acknowledge me. You have to say that I'm the best, and then I'll give you eternal happiness. If you won't, then you don't get it!" It seemed to be about ego. I can't see God operating from ego, so it made no sense to me. — Brad Pitt

A Nation's best defense is an educated citizenry — Thomas Jefferson

A country that has yielded a billion and a half of gold is, perforce, well and favorably known to the uttermost parts of the earth. Though the stream of yellow wealth diminishes, or even ceases to flow, yet the channel is carved through which the thoughts of men longingly roll. Upon such a land no limit of impossibility is placed. — Frank Lewis Nason

It used to break my heart that I didn't get to start in varsity soccer! — Rachel Platten

Pop music has progressed. The singing voice has changed dramatically in pop music, and people now just sing the way they want to, in their speaking voice, instead of putting on some great transatlantic rock and roll sneer. — Steven Morrissey

Read something that YOU want to read, not something that you feel compelled to read. — Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet

No one can tell you what to do or push you around. It gives you a secure feeling. That's the best thing about money. — Joe Mansueto