Plongeurs International Quotes & Sayings

Medicine is a social science, and politics nothing but medicine on a large scale, — Robert M. Sapolsky

As long as we won't commit to knowing everything, the presumption is we know nothing ... he did not claim that God moves in mysterious ways. Instead he seemed to believe, as she did, though they never could have discussed it, that everything else is in motion while God does not move at all. God sits still, perfectly at rest, the silver dollar at the bottom of the well, the question. — Barbara Kingsolver

Handsome vampires are addictive — Vianka Van Bokkem

A pretty girl is better than a plain one. A leg is better than an arm. A bedroom is better than a living room. An arrival is better that a departure. A birth is better than a death. A chase is better than a chat. A dog is better than a landscape. A kitten is better than a dog. A baby is better than a kitten. A kiss is better than a baby. A pratfall is better than anything. — Preston Sturges

you knew how small you are and how short a time you have to do what you can, you wouldn't waste time watching five fucking hours of TV a day. You wouldn't waste time doing a job you hate. You wouldn't waste the little time you have dealing with assholes, feeling sorry for yourself, or being timid about the things you'd really like to do. — Johnny B. Truant

How happy I am to go to the front at last. To do my bit. To prove with my life what I think I feel. — Ernst Toller

At the heart of every being lies creation's dream of a principle that will one day give organic form to its fragmented treasures. God is unity. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

Sacred spaces can be created in any environment. — Christy Turlington

Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery. — Fulton J. Sheen

I hope you outlive me so I never have to know what life is like without you. — C.J. English

People never will recollect that mere learning and mere cleverness are of next to no value in life, while energy and intellectual grip, the things that are inborn and cannot be taught, are everything. — Thomas Huxley

If you're honest with yourself as a writer, trying to tell the best story you can, your story will be an honest one. And your values will come out, no matter how hard you try to disguise them. — Joe Clifford Faust

Make good thy standing place, and move the world. — Samuel Smiles

We are overwhelmed as it is, with an infinite abundance of vaunted medicaments, and here they add another one. — Thomas Sydenham

Growing economies are critical; we will never be able to end poverty unless economies are growing. We also need to find ways of growing economies so that the growth creates good jobs, especially for young people, especially for women, especially for the poorest who have been excluded from the economic system. — Jim Yong Kim