Stephanafro Quotes & Sayings

It is said that great leaders are born, not made. The saying is true to this degree, that no man can persuade people to do what he wants them to do, unless he genuinely likes people, and believes that what he wants them to do is to their own advantage. — Bruce Barton

I once tried to write a novel about revenge. It's the only book I didn't finish. I couldn't get into the mind of the person who was plotting vengeance. — Maeve Binchy

Love without risk is an impossibility, like war without death. — Alain Badiou

Surrounding every technology are institutions whose organization - not to mention their reason for being - reflects the world-view promoted by the technology. — Neil Postman

Books about spies and traitors - and the congressional hearings that follow the exposure of traitors - generally assume that false-negative errors are much worse than false-positive errors. — Malcolm Gladwell

Vanity does not pay the bills. — Robert Black

Only the half-mad are wholly alive. — Edward Abbey

History is silent about revivals that did not begin with prayer. — J. Edwin Orr

I came from God, and I'm going back to God, and I won't have any gaps of death in the middle of my life. — George MacDonald

In the eternal night of the Orion Arm of the Milky Way Galaxy, two civilization had swept through like two shooting stars, and the universe had remembered their light. — Liu Cixin

Start enjoying the things you like about yourself, and if there are things you want to change, either get to work on it or get over it. — Benji Madden

You're one microscopic cog in his catastrophic plan. — Nick Cave

The bargain might appear unequal; but there was still another consideration in the scales; for while Jekyll would suffer smartingly in the fires of abstinence, Hyde would be not even conscious of all that he had lost. — Robert Louis Stevenson

The people of Ontario have a right to know how their dollars are being spent. Ontario has the leanest government in Canada while still providing high-quality public services that people can rely on. Today, we are releasing the 2014 Public Sector Salary Disclosure list as part of our government's commitment to be the most open and transparent government in the country. — Deb Matthews