Umaru Chan Quotes & Sayings

Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself questions about what makes life truthful, purposeful, meaningful, and redeeming, you have the Swiss Army Knife of mental tools, and it's going to come in handy all the time. — Bill Watterson

Why should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world? — Mary Oliver

As a big creature, if you do not respect small creatures, you will be even much smaller than them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

This is a path that you follow alone. — Erin Hunter

You lose that sacred-cow status when you lose three straight years. — Joe Dumars

Collect yourself in His presence with the one purpose and intent of loving Him. Come to Him as one who is giving himself to God. Behold Him in the most inward recess of your spirit that you can find. — Gene Edwards

As Aristotle put it, the beginning of philosophy is wonder. I am simply amazed to find myself living on a ball of rock that swings around an immense spherical fire. I am more amazed that I am a maze - a complex wiggliness, an arabesque of tubes, filaments, cells, fibers, and films that are various kinds of palpitation in this stream of liquid energy. — Alan W. Watts

If you lose your mind when in a large group then use someone else's! — Stephen Richards

It was words that I fell for. In the end, it was words that broke my heart. — Lang Leav

If only we were smart enough to follow our hearts the first time we walk away from something. — Tara Brown

I pretty much ignored politics all through my 20's and 30's ... I had other things on my mind ... the band, finding a meaningful relationship, getting enough money to eat and pay the rent. — Mark Edwards

You see Martin Luther King is dead and Huey Newton is not. And Malcolm X is dead and Bobby Seale is not. And Vernon Jordan was shot. The thing that revolutionaries, or even people who want to claim they're revolutionaries, often forget is that it doesn't make no difference what kind of wardrobe you wear, and if you speak up about Black people doing better you just risked your life. — Gil Scott-Heron

the human intellect is free to destroy itself. — G.K. Chesterton

I'm from East Texas, yes. — Margo Martindale