Quinctilius Varus Quotes & Sayings

Discipline is needed in our eating habit. — Sunday Adelaja

Sometimes it takes a walk through the darkness; to totally appreciate the light — L.M. Young

The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to evade truth, not to reveal it. The process by which banks create money is so simple the mind is repelled. With something so important, a deeper mystery seems only decent. — John Kenneth Galbraith

All I could think was that grandfathers were supposed to die in beds, in hushed places humming with machines, not in heaps on the sodden reeking ground with ants marching over them, a brass letter opener clutched in one trembling hand. — Ransom Riggs

Bourgeois political economy ... never gets to see man who is its real subject. It disregards the essence of man and his history and is thus in the profoundest sense not a 'science of people' but of non-people and of an inhuman world of objects and commodities. — Herbert Marcuse

Since the Industrial Revolution, we've treated our world like it was a hotel room and we were rock stars. — Blake Crouch

I'm learning that to be at home everywhere, I have to be sure to include the place I actually live. — Sharon Salzberg

He doesn't yearn for a better, different life than the one he has - because he knows he's got a home in this one. — Anthony Bourdain

Virtually every discipline and endeavor is presently under a naturalistic pall. — William A. Dembski

I am a night painter, so when I come into the studio the next morning the delirium is over. — Philip Guston

Carly Simon abandoned the stage for seven years after collapsing from nerves before a concert in Pittsburgh in 1981. When she resumed performing, she would sometimes ask members of her band to spank her before she went onstage, to distract her from her anxiety. — Scott Stossel