Pity Train Has Just Derailed Quotes & Sayings

I don't believe in creation by committee. I think it's impossible. — Bonnie Fuller

I wholeheartedly believe in the power and truths of love and kindness. — Debasish Mridha

Two are better than one,because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif' up his fellow, but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, for he hath not another to help him up. — John Steinbeck

Learning ballet is wonderful for children even if they never become dancers. It is wonderful because it teaches discipline, grace, and manners. — Anna Paskevska

Patterns cannot be weighed or measured. Patterns must be mapped. — Fritjof Capra

Hyacinth, who wept before sleep, had wept that night; he had wept too - had wept in joy and pain, and in joy at his pain. When tears were done and their heads rested on one pillow, she had said that no man had ever wept with her before. Two floors below them, their reflected images knelt in the fishpond at Thelxiepeia's feet, subsistent but invisible. There she would weep for him longer than they lived. He lowered his naked body into a rising pool, warm and scarcely less romantic. Ermine — Gene Wolfe

WORTH IT?
It is no credit to our phase of civilization if it is fear rather than ambition that drives most of those who bankrupt themselves on the vanities, or who end up under the surgeon's knife. It is the fear of falling short, of being inadequate in the eyes of others, including loved ones. [ ... ]
It is unfitting, one might say, improper, treating one's owm body as a tool rather than a part of oneself. [ ... ]
The bottom line is that it dishonors ourselves, for we ought to think better of ourselves than that. — Simon Blackburn

Life is given to everyone as a demonstration of God's trust. — Sunday Adelaja

The more people train their counsciousness, the more sensitivie they are to it. It's like you had your own voice coming to you. — Stephen Covey

I think romance is a tool, comedy is a tool and drama is a tool. I really just want to tell stories that challenge the viewer, move people, make you laugh, perhaps push an idea about being open-minded but never settle on a genre or an opinion. I hate genre. I like movies that are original in their approach. — Jason Reitman

It's money. I remember it from when I was single — Billy Crystal

The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems. — Jane Byrne

Each poem is a skiff
headed for the other shore. — Rachida Madani

I'm old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now. — P. J. O'Rourke