Tufty Club Quotes & Sayings

What I am against is false optimism: the notion either that things have to go well, or else that they tend to, or else that the default condition of historical trajectories is characteristically beneficial in the long-run. — Tony Judt

anybody who has spent two months training a goshawk, knowing that it will be fatal even to give the creature even a cross look,' the man says, 'it seems very extraordinary that the complex psychology of a human being can be taught with a stick.' Sitting — Helen Macdonald

There are two kinds of humans: those who kill and those who are killed. — Otsuichi

relational maturity. — Scott Turansky

The road ahead is not easy. Iraq is currently the center of the war on terror. — Doc Hastings

When you are a long way from where you think you belong, you will attach yourself to people you would otherwise ignore or even dislike. — Russell Banks

We, ironically known as the civilizados - in practically everything that matters they're a damned sight more civilized than we are - bring them so-called progress, which harms them, so-called change, which harms them, so-called civilization, which harms them even more, and desease, which kills them. — Alistair MacLean

A knowledge of the interaction of your conscious and subconscious minds will enable you to transform your whole life. — Joseph Murphy