Smitherman Realty Quotes & Sayings

Only a man of genius can bare a solitary life. — Heather McGowan

Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans. — Gary L. Francione

In 1949, I saw a World War II veteran named Lou Brissie, who had nearly lost a lower leg in combat, pitch in the All-Star Game in Brooklyn. — George Vecsey

Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular. — Bernard Baruch

The doc watched her go, and then said, very softly, "don't let it happen."
"Sorry?"
Samedi yanked his head back on, and once it was in place, looked at me very seriously. "Just ... don't let it happen."
He shuffled off into the other lab then, leaving me to stew in his words. — Lia Habel

Imaginary numbers are a fine and wonderful refuge of the divine spirit almost an amphibian between being and non-being. — Gottfried Leibniz

That's why I refused. But after the media — J.A. Konrath

Nothing decided, nothing finished. — Peter Heller

Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society. — Edward Sapir

The first act by virtue of which the State really constitutes itself the representative of the whole of societythe taking possession of the means of production in the name of societythis is, at the same time, its last independent act as a State. State interference in social relations becomes, in one domain after another, superfluous, and then dies out of itself; the government of persons is replaced by the administration of things, and by the conduct of processes of production. The State is not abolished. It dies out. — Friedrich Engels

I'm not a pessimist by nature. I'm not someone who sees things in a bleak way. — Nouriel Roubini

Enlightenment comes when you understand the language of heart - the language of tree, birds and the nature. — Amit Ray