Raising The White Flag Quotes & Sayings

Morals are nothing but a civilized society's attempt to tame some beast called man. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I can discover nothing in any mere animal but an ingenious machine, to which nature has given senses to wind itself up, and guard, to a certain degree, against everything that might destroy or disorder it. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I wouldn't want to direct. I see how much work it is. — Devon Sawa

Now I have neither happiness nor unhappiness.
Everything passes.
That is the one and only thing that I have thought resembled a truth in the society of human beings where I have dwelled up to now as in a burning hell.
Everything passes. — Osamu Dazai

Greed often finds more pleasure in taking from others than in giving to itself. — Simon May

Malcolm X and Edmund Burke shared an appreciation of this important insight, this painful truth
that the state wants men to be weak and timid, not strong and proud. — Thomas Szasz

A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together. — Federico Fellini

It's hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don't have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff. — Al Yankovic

Notice carefully every word here. It is not our prayer which draws Jesus into our hearts. Nor is it our prayer which moves Jesus to come in to us. All He needs is access. He enters in of His own accord, because He desires to come in. To pray is nothing more involved than to let Jesus into our needs, and permitting Him to exercise His own power in dealing with them. And that requires no strength. It is only a question of our wills. Will we give Jesus access to our needs?. — Ole Hallesby

It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light. — Evelyn Dunbar

You can never look that tough in glasses ... You never see somebody push up their glasses and say, "I'm gonna kick your ass." — Jim Gaffigan

The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules. — Dana Snyder

People having a victim complex are not apt to count on themselves in dealing with problems and they tend to wait for a savior — Sunday Adelaja