Rumores Quotes & Sayings

Rebellion? I don't like hearing such a word from you," Ivan said with feeling. "One cannot live by rebellion, and I want to live. Tell me straight out, I call on you
answer me: imagine that you yourself are building the edifice of human destiny with the object of making people happy in the finale, of giving them peace and rest at last, but for that you must inevitably and unavoidably torture just one tiny creature, that same child who was beating her chest with her little fist, and raise your edifice on the foundation of her unrequited tears
would you agree to be the architect on such conditions? Tell me the truth."
"No, I would not agree," Alyosha said softly.
"And can you admit the idea that the people for whom you are building would agree to accept their happiness on the unjustified blood of a tortured child, and having accepted it, to remain forever happy?"
"No, I cannot admit it. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Anything that can happen to someone else, can happen also to you. — Willa Gibbs

You can't fix people like you can solve a math problem. — Wendy Brant

Why would you go out and not drink? Just stay home and sit there. — Chelsea Handler

Ideas are merely sensations imprinted deep inside us ... Like attracts like ... There is great wisdom in the subconscious mind. If you begin to work with it, it can be of tremendous benefit to you and serve as an excellent reservoir of knowledge.. — James Van Praagh

You have no control [over natural disaster]. That's what's scary about it. You're helpless. That feeling of helplessness is really scary. — R.L. Stine

Some people who hated Americans set out to kill a lot of us and they succeeded [on 9/11] ... We're trying to protect ourselves with more weapons. We have to do it, I guess, but it might be better if we figured out how to behave as a nation in a way that wouldn't make so many people in the world want to kill us. — Andy Rooney

This lost boy got fly without Peter Pan — Drake

Welcome to Perdido beach, where our motto is: Radiation, what radiation? — Michael Grant

Oh if life were made of moments Even now and then a bad one
! But if life were only moments, Then you'd never know you had one. — Stephen Sondheim

One man by delay restored the state, for he preferred the public safety to idle report.
[Lat., Unus homo nobis cunctando restituit rem,
Non ponebat enim rumores ante salutem.] — Quintus Ennius

Our basic problem today is that we have two religions in conflict, humanism and Christianity, each with its own morality and the laws of that morality. — Rousas John Rushdoony

Writing is more than a gift. It is a struggle that blesses those who see it through to the end. — Nona Mae King

The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday's success. — Alvin Toffler