Shark Bait Memorable Quotes & Sayings

The avoidance of that which causes you pain does not produce enlightenment. It produces avoidance. Religion is the avoidance of pain and suffering. — Frederick Lenz

And only now am I beginning to think that perhaps not all is lost. — Gaito Gazdanov

I have my own charity organization in Berlin called Ruckenwind, which supports kids from - ya - not ideal backgrounds. — Paul Van Dyk

Anything that says 'healthy' I say away from ... Giving up butter, for instance, means that in about two years you will be covered in dandruff. — Julia Child

Another son came along 18 months later, although we waited four years to have the third, because Mitt was still in school and we had no income except the stock we were chipping away at. We were living on the edge, not entertaining. No, I did not work. Mitt thought it was important for me to stay home with the children, and I was delighted. — Ann Romney

The future of our fragile, beautiful planet home is in our hands. As God's family, we are stewards of God's creation. We can be wantonly irresponsible, or we can be caring and compassionate. God says, "I have set before you life and death ... Choose life." — Desmond Tutu

What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty — Shinichi Suzuki

And, lastly, apparently the new intel was me, who had a face that could launch a thousand hard-ons. Not a flowery compliment, but still, it said it all even if it pulled no punches. — Kristen Ashley

You are beautiful and magical and perfect, especially because of your flaws. Those cracks are what let the light in, baby. — Dawn Gluskin

Let's not have forced gaiety this Christmas, said Nora, like it was a dish. We'll have a tiny bit of it, I said. — Miriam Toews

Do freshman philosophy classes nowadays debate updated versions of the age-old questions? Like, how could a merciful God allow AIDS, childhood cancers, tsunamis and Dick Cheney? — Dick Cavett

Jesus did not come to change the mind of God about humanity; Jesus came to change the mind of humanity about God — Richard Rohr

Today's youth cannot escape the shadow of racism that has been passed down organically from parents and others who cling to a distorted image of American history, one informed by, and articulated from, a worldview permeated by white privilege. [sic], these biases are so hardwired that most of us have no idea how quickly and automatically they kick in and how enduring they can be. — Thomas Norman DeWolf

There's only really two things about a man that matter: what he wants, and what he'll do to get it. Everythin' else we pretend is important
whether you're tough, or good-lookin', smart, stupid, honorable, whatever
that's just details. — Matthew Woodring Stover