Platitudinous Melee Quotes & Sayings

Just because society says I'm old doesn't mean I am. — Sylvester Stallone

There is no space in which worship should not take place, no time when it should not occur, and no activity through which it should not happen. — Miroslav Volf

I believe in the will. I believe in discipline. I believe in the organization. I believe in the rigor that gives us work. I believe in love as an engine of all things. I believe in the light. I believe in God. I believe in kindness. — Edgar Ramirez

When you love someone, you often surprise yourself with the kind of forbearance you can show in the face of total exasperation. — Amit Pandey

I've aged, but I don't think I've grown up. — Helena Bonham Carter

Clearly a black man's life is not worth a ham sandwich, — Michael Steele

Men have laboured to divide the faithful from their Master, but their attempts have been fruitless in every age. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

All love is sweet, given or received... — Percy Bysshe Shelley

A moment passed, perhaps half a second when their faces said what they felt, and then Emma was smiling, laughing, her arms around his neck. — David Nicholls

He groped for his loafers and walked aimlessly for some time among the trees of the coppice where thrushes were singing so richly, with such sonorous force, such fluty fioriture that one could not endure the agony of consciousness, the filth of life, the loss, the loss, the loss. — Vladimir Nabokov

I'm of the mind anything worth a damn in life, anything fun and joyous, will always be complicated. If it's easy, it's probably not exactly worth it. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

We expect the world of doctors. Out of our own need, we revere them; we imagine that their training and expertise and saintly dedication have purged them of all the uncertainty, trepidation, and disgust that we would feel in their position, seeing what they see and being asked to cure it. Blood and vomit and pus do not revolt them; senility and dementia have no terrors; it does not alarm them to plunge into the slippery tangle of internal organs, or to handle the infected and contagious. For them, the flesh and its diseases have been abstracted, rendered coolly diagrammatic and quickly subject to infallible diagnosis and effective treatment. The House of God is a book to relieve you of these illusions; it ... displays it as farce, a melee of blunderers laboring to murky purpose under corrupt and platitudinous superiors. — John Updike

If there's ever a problem, I film it and it's no longer a problem. It's a film. — Andy Warhol