Tinus Van Quotes & Sayings

I'm not an activist; I don't look for controversy. I'm not a political person, but I'm a person with compassion. I care passionately about equal rights. I care about human rights. I care about animal rights. — Ellen DeGeneres

For me, 'The Social Network' isn't about Facebook. It certainly isn't about how people use it. It's about a flawed character and his pursuit of that grand idea that defines him and validates his life and how far he'll go to get it, and the repercussions that come as a result of that - what he gives up in the process. — Trent Reznor

Despair snuffs the sun from the firmament. — Amos Bronson Alcott

We're looking for a guy that can step it up. — Mike Butcher

There's something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages. — P. J. O'Rourke

Grant me paradise in this world; I'm not so sure I'll reach it in the next. — Tintoretto

When pride retreats from a man, humility begins to dwell in him, and the more pride is diminished, so much more does humility grow. The one gives way to the other as to its opposite. Darkness departs and light appears. Pride is darkness, but humility is light. — Tikhon Of Zadonsk

The Ogre does what ogres can, Deeds quite impossible for Man, But one prize is beyond his reach: The Ogre cannot master speech. About a subjugated plain, Among it's desperate and slain, The Ogre stalks with hands on hips, While drivel gushes from his lips. — W. H. Auden