Shimalt Quotes & Sayings

In all kinds of ways, I used to be really, really hard on myself. — Sara Ramirez

The superiority of chocolate (hot chocolate), both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain. — Thomas Jefferson

Indeed, our everyday world presents intellectual challenges just as daunting as those of the cosmos and the quantum, and that is where 99 per cent of scientists focus their efforts. Even the smallest insect, with its intricate structure, is far more complex than either an atom or a star. — Martin Rees

Too much attention on problems kills our faith in possibilities. — Price Pritchett

More than anything else, the sensation [of flying] is one of perfect peace mingled with an excitement that strains every nerve to the utmost - if you can conceive of such a combination. — Wilbur Wright

I don't respect thinking that is dangerous, prejudicial, childish, and could get me killed. — Bill Maher

Everyone knows that (1) happiness is the goal of life, and (2) happiness is a chimera. — Mason Cooley

Flesh gets its food, its sex, its sleep and is satisfied. But the mind is never satisfied. — Marty Rubin

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes. — Thomas Jefferson

Kevin: 'Hey, Dad. How do you stop people from being stupid?'
Dad: 'You don't.'
Kevin: 'Really?'
Dad: 'I've tried to explain to people when they're being stupid, but then I realized something: Most people like being stupid.'
Kevin: 'I don't get it.'
Dad: 'Some people just prefer it. It makes their lives easier if they let other people think for them.'
Kevin: 'But that doesn't make sense. That's just stu ... Oh ... — Barry Lyga

Wandering around the mall and giggling at magazines doesn't interest me. I've never enjoyed shopping. I detest shoes. — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

We laugh a lot. That's for sure. Sure beats the alternative, doesn't it? — Betty White