Qurannexplorer Quotes & Sayings

A major driver of the cost of healthcare in the United States is a compromise that was reached with the American Medical Association in the 1960s when Medicare was first established. — Clayton Christensen

Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul. — Glen Cook

I'm just chatty. But I do express my opinion. — Reese Witherspoon

Burning passion, definite purpose and joyful persistence are the defining force for true success. — Debasish Mridha

Conscientiousness comprises industriousness, self-control, stick-to-itiveness, and a desire for order. — Daniel J. Levitin

Unseen influences are the most persuasive. — Marty Rubin

We have a partnership deal with New Line Records, which is part of New Line Cinema, and ... I worked on that. — James Iha

I just wish I got a quarter every time someone clicks on 'Little Women, Big Cars.' We had a 125-page script for this show. We used the creator's house to shoot. But it's expensive to do these shows. They're eventually not going to be able to get the quality of actors. — Julie Warner

You cannot depend on a sandbag dike to save your life. You put it up to try to save your property. — Russel Honore

Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that involves apathy, greed and hierarchy. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

For the valour of the Edain the Elves shall ever remember as the ages lengthen, marvelling that they gave life so freely of which they had on earth so little. — J.R.R. Tolkien

In the eighteenth century, it was ladies and gentlemen and swings in a garden; today, it may be Campbell's soup cans or highway signs. There is no real difference. The artist still takes his everyday world and tries to make something out of it. — Corita Kent

Steller's sea cow, named after the German naturalist Georg Steller, who discovered a small community of them living on Bering Island, off the coat of Siberia, in 1741. Hunted mercilessly by humans, within thirty years of its discovery by Steller this remarkable species was extinct. — Bill Bryson

...drunk enough on earth's liquors to relish the prospect of the knife. — Iain Sinclair

One day while studying a Yeats poem I decided to write poetry the rest of my life. I recognized that a single short poem has room for history, music, psychology, religious thought, mood, occult speculation, character, and events of one's own life. I still feel surprised that such various substances can find shelter and nourishment in a poem. A poem in fact may be a sort of nourishing liquid, such as one uses to keep an amoeba alive. If prepared right, a poem can keep an image or a thought or insights on history or the psyche alive for years, as well as our desires and airy impulses. — Robert Bly