Saving Abel Quotes & Sayings

One blames politicians, not for inconsistency but for obstinacy. They are the interpreters, not the masters, of our fate. It is their job, in fact, to register the fact accompli. — John Maynard Keynes

God has created the world to play hide-and-seek with man. — Kedar Joshi

I got an e-mail from Venkat Kapoor: Mark, some answers to your earlier questions: No, we will not tell our Botany Team to "Go fuck themselves. — Andy Weir

My favorite track from the album Independent is Hold On. Everyone at some point fights battles or has struggles, and in moments of doubt or defeat, this is the song coming from a place of never giving up. It makes me think of the angel on the shoulder voicing understanding but guiding you in the right direction to take you out of that dark place. — Mya

I know, I say, after he says, This is hard, for the third time. This is what happens when you have a TRM, I tell him. You make a mess. It's okay. You just have to try harder next time.
I am trying hard, Dad says.
I know. You get a sticker.
Thank you.
Okay. You get another sticker for being polite. — Kathryn Erskine

Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind. — Madeleine L'Engle

Your enemy will always plan to destroy you in any way possible thus take care of your friends, he may use them. — Auliq Ice

An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap. — Richard Reeves

It seemed so illogical to punish some poor criminal for doing something that civilization taught him how to do so he could have something that civilization taught him how to want. It seemed to him as wrong as if they had hung the gun that shot the man. — Chester Himes

Life is short. Read good books! — Tina Shaw

Of course the folk guitar is the one I play very often, but I wanted a more electric sound. — Rokia Traore