Poslusne Quotes & Sayings

We do have some strong traditions of community in the United States, but it's interesting to me that our traditionally patriotic imagery in this country celebrates the individual, the solo flier, independence. We celebrate Independence Day; we don't celebrate We Desperately Rely on Others Day. Oh, I guess that's Mother's Day [laughter]. It does strike me that our great American mythology tends to celebrate separate achievement and separateness, when in fact nobody does anything alone. — Barbara Kingsolver

For men, being too put-together implies femininity. — Helen Fisher

I think it is in our nature to be selfish, and in our capacity to do a great many evil things. — Danielle L. Jensen

There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment. — Henri Cartier-Bresson

Much of economics isn't difficult, or rather, the difficulty is in cooking up arguments to "prove" that commonsense conclusions are wrong. The fact is that many commonsense conclusions are quite correct, and it takes a lot of education to get you to believe different. — Jerry Pournelle

But Christianity is an invention of sick brains: one could imagine nothing more senseless, nor any more indecent way of turning the idea of the Godhead into a mockery. — Adolf Hitler

Consider surgeons and their work. It's unthinkable to put your hands in the warm blood of another human's gut. Even with rubber gloves on. Who'd want to do that? But surgeons get over it. — Park Dietz

God is writing His story on the pages of our lives. — Rick Anderson

I have a fantastic method for anti-ageing. It's eating. Plumps out your skin beautifully. — Miranda Hart

96. For a prince of blue is a prince of blue because keeps 'a pet sorrow, a blue-devil familiar, that goes with him everywhere' (Lowell, 1870) This is how a prince of blue becomes a pain devil. — Maggie Nelson

War is often about making the least-worst decision. The same could be said about politics. But the stakes are higher in war, when the commander-in-chief is called upon to defend the nation. — Mark McKinnon

You don't want it to be a replica or an imitation. You want to create something fresh, original, very unique. — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Am I the greatest? I don't know. I'm the greatest that I can be. — Serena Williams