Pessimist Birthday Quotes & Sayings

When you look at a film like 'The Ides of March' or 'Good Night, and Good Luck' even, those are really contained pictures. — Grant Heslov

up in a middle-class family, so I never thought I would starve. — Walter Isaacson

Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends. — Mary J. Blige

Dartmoor proper consists of that upland region of granite, rising to nearly 2,000 feet above the sea, and actually shooting above that height at a few points, which is the nursery of many of the rivers of Devon. — Sabine Baring-Gould

Sometimes command means letting those under you do their jobs — Kirsten Beyer

Each religion necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself. Religions, like languages, are necessary rivals. What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak. — George Santayana

Life is a series of dreams, a series of interlocking awarenesses. — Frederick Lenz

Why, if economic freedom has proven itself time and time again to be the engine of prosperity, do we keep moving toward Big Government? Why is a pro-freedom agenda so hard to come by and to defend? Why, no matter the rhetoric, no matter the mood of the electorate, no matter how much the weight of Big Government pulls down economic progress, do we get more regulations, more government spending, less economic freedom? The answer might surprise you. It has to do with something we don't often talk about in explicit terms. It has to do with morality. — Yaron Brook

When the memory of one's predecessors is buried, the assumption persists that there were none and each generation of women believes itself to be faced with the burden of doing everything for the first time. And if no one ever did it beforewhy do we think we can succeed now? — Joanna Russ

The Bible is the one book we've most succeeded in having them never read as a book. Keep it that way. — Geoffrey Wood

No barrier stands between the material world of science and the sensibilities of the hunter and the poet, — E. O. Wilson

I come from French Cajun Jewish people. — Shia Labeouf

Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds. — Elbert Hubbard