Sciences Po Quotes & Sayings

The Bible says, as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. — Dyan Cannon

A course we different! Everybody know colored people and white people ain't the same. But we still just people. — Kathryn Stockett

Certain mystical philosophers have personified Destiny, and from this point of view each man's personal destiny is his archetype or "other self"
his "angel"
with whom he must be reunited if he is to rise above his fragmentary identity as a worldling and become whole, as he is (and always has been) in the mind of God. — Charles Le Gai Eaton

Whenever there is a a financial crisis, it is always the banks that get hit. — Gordon Wu

Plus, once he did the requisite double-take and recognized me, he'd probably beat the crap out of any guy who looked at me in all my Snow White meets Frederick's of Hollywood glory. — Katja Millay

Love is the invention of a few high cultures ... it is cultural artifact. To make love the requirement of a lifelong marriage is exceedingly difficult, and only a few people can achieve it. I don't believe in setting universal standards that a large proportion of people can't reach. — Margaret Mead

I may contradict myself, but at least I don't contradict myself. — Stephen Hawking

I think anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy. — Anna Quindlen

Her aunt was turning out to be a human dynamo as well as a former rebel. — Julie Lawson

What demon could have induced people to line a whole room with orange fabric? — Jean-Dominique Bauby

Mercy to the needy is a loan to Got), and Got) pays back those loans in full. — Eugene H. Peterson

...the duchess confesses that 'she would not be like others in any thing if it were possible; I endeavor,' she tells him, 'to be as singular as I can; for it argues but a mean Nature to imitate others; and though I do not love to be imitated if I can possibly avoid it; yet rather than imitate others, I should chuse to be imitated by others; for my nature is such, that I had rather appear worse in singularity, than better in the Mode. — Danielle Dutton

I had it all planned. Or, not planned exactly, but I'd planned to make plans. Plans were very much part of my plan. — Danny Wallace

It must be significant that nearly all the evolutionary stories I learned as a student ... have now been debunked. — D. V. Ager

I was always going to do terrible things because it was in my nature. — Lily Paradis