Pfalz Germany Quotes & Sayings

There are times when it's easier to fool yourself than swallow some jagged piece of reality. — John Searles

The essential question was always "Who are these fellows who give us orders? By what warrant? And how do we benefit and how does the world benefit? But they are doing no good to anyone, no real good even to themselves! This is not government and leadership; this is imposture. Why stand it?...Why stand it? — H.G.Wells

If Complexity Requires a Creator, Who Created God? — Armin Navabi

Islam doesn't need reform, we need to reform the Muslim mind. — Tariq Ramadan

Under the Mountain dark and tall The King has come unto his hall! His foe is dead, the Worm of Dread, And ever so his foes shall fall. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way. — Judy Collins

And I do not want, and I will not accept, a deal in which I am asked to do nothing, in fact, I'm able to keep hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional income that I don't need, while a parent out there who is struggling to figure out how to send their kid to college suddenly finds that they've got a couple thousand dollars less in grants or student loans. — Barack Obama

It takes the passage of time before an image of a commonplace subject can be assessed. The great difficulty of what I attempt is seeing beyond the moment; the everydayness of life gets in the way of the eternal. — George A Tice

She would (if she could) put her arm around the girl she'd been and try to tell her Take it easy, but the girl would not have listened. The girl had no receptors for Take it easy. And besides, "Hey Jude" was on the radio, it was her prayer, her manifesto, almost her dwelling place. She sang it everywhere. The music made her cry then; it makes her cry now. Listening to it now brings back memories so sharp they taste like blood in her mouth. — Abigail Thomas

Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — W. H. Auden

I think that everything happens for a reason, everything happens when it's going to happen. — Lou Reed

Even for runners who never make the transition to more sophisticated workouts, easing into speedwork will lead to more enjoyable running. — Don Kardong

He hadn't even come to the Teddy Roosevelt School with Sampson. — James Patterson

We want to feel that this earth is all ours, like our parents' house when we were children. — Ella Maillart

PROPAGANDA (PROP-A-GANDER)

An evil grin behind a smiling clown's mask

Kamil Ali — Kamil Ali