Sedating Quotes & Sayings

I had no friends who would call upon me and break the monotony of my daily existence. — Arthur Conan Doyle

If you don't ask the right questions, you don't get the right answers. A question asked in the right way often points to its own answer. Asking questions is the ABC of diagnosis. Only the inquiring mind solves problems. — Edward Hodnett

Perhaps it was smartest, after all, to collar your memories and isolate them, sedating the irascible ones, banishing the grotesques, systematizing the rest; maybe coaxing a lion into a wheeled cage on occasion and pulling it eminently around town for the neighbors to see. Maybe it was best to let only the shadows of your impounded memories touch you; shadows usually being safer than their begetters, as for example axes and icicles and porcupines. — Amy Leach

When it comes to prospecting, it's up to you to be yourself. — John Rosso

Pick your associates well, back them fully, empower them with both accountability and responsibility, and they will produce far more than you ever will achieve on your own. — Michael Useem

I needed more. Needed to twist her around, tear away her panties, and slam into her with the wrath of a thousand nights of pain. — Keri Lake

Travel, which was once either a necessity or an adventure, has become very largely a commodity, and from all sides we are persuaded into thinking that it is a social requirement, too. — Jan Morris

I think in the old days, films really went for the shock, with the blood and guts, but movies are getting better. The writing and directing have improved a lot, because the audience demands it. — Claudia Christian

People are never who you think they are, that it was necessary to get a complete background check on a person before you made any promises. — Jodi Picoult

Pain is not a punishment. And pleasure is not a reward. You could argue that failure is not punishment and Success is not reward. They're just failure and success. You can choose how you respond. — Sarah Lewis