Rondrell Wright Quotes & Sayings

Humility is, in a sense, admitting how egotistical you are. — Criss Jami

Withdraw into yourself and look. — Plotinus

Comeback is a good word, man. — Mickey Rourke

I suppose people who graduate from very selective and expensive colleges, and receive immense reinforcement from colleagues who preceded them there, develop an inflated sense of their ability to effectively manage things, especially complex things. Many of these young, bright people cannot believe that our creaking and foundering systems won't yield to their managerial tinkering, and the net effect must be to turn them into very cynical careerists with nothing left but personal ladder-climbing and wealth accumulation ... The political left in America makes up in cynical cowardly avarice for all the mendacious stupidity on the political right, so we end up at this moment in history with a perfect blend of every bad impulse in human nature and none of the virtues. — James Howard Kunstler

People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions. — Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

We are quick to give up control of ourselves to those who have the power to rule us as long as they also have the power to feed us. — Majid Kazmi

Amid attempts to protect elephants from ivory poachers and dolphins from tuna nets, the rights of children go remarkably unremarked. — Anna Quindlen

I could take a shower every day in my own bathroom. I almost didn't know what to do with such luxury. Other than, you know, not stink. — Brandon Sanderson

To simplify complications is the first essential of success. — George Earle Buckle

Your presence was shore where I rested/ released from the hoodoo of that dance, where I spoke/ with my true voice again. — Robert Hayden