Prenez Garde Quotes & Sayings

Parents can fail to cheer your successes as wildly as you expected, pointing out that you are sharing your Nobel Prize with a couple of other people, or that your Oscar was for supporting actress, not really for a starring role. More subtly, they can cheer your successes too wildly, forcing you into the awkward realization that your achievement of merely graduating or getting the promotion did not warrant the fireworks and brass band. — Frank Pittman

I seek no favor untouched by blood. — Audre Lorde

No human beings are more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief — Emile M. Cioran

The money ... will talk?' said Mr Spools carefully.
'Imps,' said Moist. 'They're only a sort of intelligent spell. They don't even have to have a shape. We'll print them on the higher denominations. — Terry Pratchett

Tomorrow is always another day to make things right. — Lauryn Hill

Our life capital is measured in seconds. Once those seconds are gone, we never get them back! — Ingrid Betancourt

Debt is a bottomless sea. — Thomas Carlyle

Ask white supremacists about the racial hierarchy, and you are in for a pseudoscientific lecture concerning the biological differences between the races. You are likely to be told that there is something in Caucasian blood or genes that makes whites naturally more intelligent, moral and hardworking. Ask a diehard capitalist about the hierarchy of wealth, and you are likely to hear that it is the inevitable outcome of objective differences in abilities. The rich have more money, in this view, because they are more capable and diligent. No one should be bothered, then, if the wealthy get better health care, better education and better nutrition. The rich richly deserve every perk they enjoy. — Yuval Noah Harari

Originality is a concept possible only to a limited viewpoint. — Robert Sheckley