Ribault Monument Quotes & Sayings

I now make my living by being impolite. I am clumsy at it. — Kurt Vonnegut

Remember when you were in school and the teacher would put a picture under an overhead projector so you could see it on the wall? God, I loved that. Tellya the truth, I used to look at that beam of light and think it was God. — Lynda Barry

I'm an apple expert. Apples are the only exam I could ever hope to pass. — J.L. Carr

I'm starved for love. Not ordinary love but real love. The love that's like music or something. — J.P. Donleavy

A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

He knew there were some who said that those who kept dogs had to resign themselves to their eventual loss because of the animals' relatively short lives. The trick - if "trick" was the right word - was to learn to love the spirit of the animal, and to recognize that it transferred itself from dog to — John Connolly

Private property is redundant. "Public property" is an oxymoron. All legit property is private. If property isn't private it's stolen. — Gustave De Molinari

What's going to happen?" he asked. "Are we all going to stand in a circle and sing 'Kumbaya'? — Rachel Hawkins

Introspection makes our conscious motives and strategies transparent to us, while we have no sure means of deciphering them in others. Yet we never genuinely know our true selves. We remain largely ignorant of the actual unconscious determinants of our behavior, and therefore we cannot accurately predict what our behavior will be in circumstances beyond the safety zone of our past experience. The Greek motto "Know thyself," when applied to the minute details of our behavior, remains an inaccessible ideal. Our "self" is just a database that gets filled in through our social experiences, in the same format with which we attempt to understand other minds, and therefore it is just as likely to include glaring gaps, misunderstandings, and delusions. — Stanislas Dehaene

It's all or nothing with my makeup. If I get dressed up, I'll go to an extreme. I'll wear foundation, bright blue or bright red lipstick with one of my weird purple wigs. — Angelina Jolie

In meditation, it is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to become devoid of all mental thoughts, so what we want to do is fill the mind with those thoughts that induce positive feelings of peace, relaxation or happiness. — Tim McCarthy

Luckily my sense of self is not predicated on whether or not you find me interesting. — Eden Sharp

Marriage is the harmony of God synchronizing two wills with the will of the Father. — Ravi Zacharias

It takes several years of serious fishing before a man learns enough to go through a whole season with an unblemished record of physical and spiritual anguish. — Ed Zern

The noosphere, not the biosphere, would determine rights and responsibilities. And these rights were not previously repressed, they were previously meaningless (they were not oppressed, they had simply not yet emerged). — Ken Wilber