Soundingoddly Quotes & Sayings

The world is becoming an immense military base, and that base is becoming a mental hospital the size of the world. Inside the nuthouse, which ones are crazy? — Eduardo Galeano

Trying to get everyone to like you is a sign of mediocrity. — Colin Powell

Madame Bellwings, Memoir Elf Coordinator, was not at all pleased with this request, because elves who write the memoirs of teenage girls have the habit of returning to the magical realm with atrocious grammar. They can't seem to shake the phrases "watever" and "no way," and they insert the word like into so many sentences that the other elves start slapping them ... and for no apparent reason occasionally call out the name Edward Cullen. — Janette Rallison

How do you know if you don't measure if you have a system that simply suckles kids through? — George W. Bush

What a poor life I have had if I am only remembered for the amount of money I made. — Jeffrey Fry

I like underdogs, I like anti-heroes - people that have a hard time overcoming things in life. — Matthias Schoenaerts

The padlock clicked open. A voice soundingoddly like South Parks's Cartman echoed through my quivering brain. Goddammit!
— Jennifer Rardin

Long have you timidly waded
Holding a plank by the shore,
Now I will you to be a bold swimmer,
To jump off in the midst of the sea,
Rise again, nod to me, shout,
And laughingly dash with your hair. — Walt Whitman

In those days, when my hands were much employed, I read but little, but the least scraps of paper which lay on the ground, my holder, or tablecloth, afforded me as much entertainment, in fact answered the same purpose as the Iliad. — Henry David Thoreau

When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds. — Will Rogers

I've never stopped learning. — Mick Taylor

To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult. — Frida Kahlo

A sailor may choose the wind to ride out of seaport, but the wind has a mind of it's own. — Avi

If socialists understood economics they wouldn't be socialists. — Friedrich Hayek