Sifting Through The Crap Quotes & Sayings

Both boys stayed very quiet for a few minutes, neither one wanting to say anything he might regret. — John Boyne

I spend so much of my time working away, but I love being here. My family is in Somerset, and this is where my heart is. — Charles Hazlewood

It is scarcely credible to what degree discernment may be dazzled by the mist of pride, and wisdom infatuated by the intoxication of flattery. — Samuel Johnson

We mingle in society not so much to meet others as to escape ourselves. — Josh Billings

It's all about intelligence; and intelligence comes down to a bunch of faceless bureaucrats sifting through all this crap. — Tom Clancy

Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it. — Lily Tomlin

My husband is always accusing me of being a context-free individual. He asks something and he has no idea where it came from or what it related to. I have to supply him with way more supplementary information than I ever have to supply my female friends. — Heidi Julavits

Show me the man who has the courage to hide his ill-humour, who bears the whole burden himself, without disturbing the peace of those around him. No: ill-humour arises from an inward consciousness of our own want of merit, from a discontent which ever accompanies that envy which foolish vanity engenders. We see people happy, whom we have not made so, and cannot endure the sight. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

There are so many negative people in this world, so replacing the crap with positive quotes steers our minds to success! — Mark Donnelly

Crying is personal. On the other hand, laughing is more general . Laughing makes our hearts wider. — Haruki Murakami

Richard [Carrier] takes the extremist position that Jesus of Nazareth never even existed, that there was no such person in history. This is a position that is so extreme that to call it marginal would be an understatement; it doesn't even appear on the map of contemporary New Testament scholarship. — William Lane Craig