Sablet Gateau Quotes & Sayings

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to. — George Seaton

He who would distinguish the true from the false must have an adequate idea of what is true and false. — Baruch Spinoza

The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance. — Maya Angelou

Going to Mars would evolve humankind into a two-planet species. — Buzz Aldrin

I don't know that happy people are interesting to write about - or to read about. — Patrick DeWitt

We really need to get over this love affair with the fetus and start worrying about children. — Joycelyn Elders

In fact, when we listen to the church today, at least in the West, we are often left with impression that Christianity actually has very little to do with truth. Christianity is only about feeling better about ourselves, about leaping over our difficulties, about being more satisfied, about have better relationships, about getting on with our mothers-in-law, about understanding teenage rebellion, about coping with our unreasonable bosses, about finding greater sexual satisfaction, about getting rich, about receiving our own private miracles, and much else besides. It is about everything except truth. And yet this truth, personally embodied in Christ, gives us a place to stand in order to deal with the complexities of life, such as broken relations, teenage rebellion, and job insecurities. — David F. Wells

I think I'd like to be one of those eccentric 80-year-old women. — Imelda May

For better or worse, the people who become leaders and decision makers in politics, law and business are going to come from schools like Princeton. — Brian Kernighan

My eyes are constantly wide open to the extraordinary fact of existence. Not just human existence, but the existence of life and how this breathtakingly powerful process, which is natural selection, has managed to take the very simple facts of physics and chemistry and build them up to redwood trees and humans. — Richard Dawkins

I felt like a monster reincarnation of Horatio Alger: A man on the move, and just sick enough to be totally confident. — Hunter S. Thompson

As becomes more obvious every day, good citizenship is highly unpopular. — Kurt Vonnegut

Lives do not have plots, only biographies do. — Guy Davenport

I never got into Linux. I swear to God, it's only lack of time. I'm past the years of my life where I can really dig into something like running a Linux system. I'm very sympathetic to the whole idea; Linux people always think the way I want to think. — Steve Wozniak