Pessimists Stock Quotes & Sayings

Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving buildings intact. During the Fourth World War, however, a new wonder has been discovered: the financial bomb. Unlike those dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this new bomb not only destroys the polis (here, the nation), imposing death, terror, and misery on those who live there, but also transforms its target into just another piece in the puzzle of economic globalization. — Subcomandante Marcos

To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old. — Berthold Auerbach

The first thing to understand is that being a vegetarian is actually a private matter. I'm still taken aback by the question " then what do you eat?" and am embarrassed as I struggle to produce the weeks food diary. Its not that I'm ashamed of what I eat, but its none of anyone's business. I imagine I would have a similar feeling counting up how many pairs of underwear I went thru in a week. The only reason opening someone's fridge is more socially acceptable than opening someone's medicine cabinet is that people keep beer in their fridge. — Sloane Crosley

Confronting a liar makes a better liar. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Genius ... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one. — Ezra Pound

Yet he did possess one of the vital requirements to increase his earnings. Within him was a strong desire to earn more, — George S. Clason

Your anger is fun and sulk is love. I shall ever love you. — M.F. Moonzajer

Regular people don't even realize how much artists mean to them. Artists represent a lot to the average person. People listen to music all day on their iPods, so as artists, we become a real fixture in people's lives. As an artist, you can't take it personal. It's like your big brother teasing you. — Nicki Minaj

I remember when I was very young, I had a fever - a long rheumatic fever in bed for four months. And in the days, I stayed alone with the maid. I only had my father's books with me. They were fantasy books about ghosts, and also books by Edgar Allen Poe that made a forever impression on me. — Dario Argento

It is usually meaningless work, not overwork, that wears us down, saps our strength, and robs our joy. — Rick Warren

How as a young girl, Ismat Chugtai convinced her father to excuse her from learning how to cook, and give her instead the opportunity to go to school and get an education:

"Women cook food Ismat. When you go to your in-laws what will you feed them?" he asked gently after the crisis was explained to him.

"If my husband is poor, then we will make khichdi and eat it and if he is rich, we will hire a cook," I answered.

My father realised his daughter was a terror and that there wasn't a thing he could do about it. — Ismat Chughtai

Create your legacy by fulfilling your potential ... — Gino Norris

The really important people in TV are not the directors; they're the writers. — Mary Harron

If knowledge is not put into practice, it does not benefit one. — Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

An imagined reality is not a lie. — Yuval Noah Harari