Unignitible Quotes & Sayings

Which was worse? Mourning the loss of something without knowing you never actually had it, or mourning the loss of what you thought you had and never had at all? — Susan Meissner

Society is to the individual what the sun and showers are to the seed. It develops him, expands him, unfolds him, calls him out of himself. Other men are his opportunity. Each one is a match which ignites some new tinder in him unignitible by any previous match. Without these the sparks of individuality would sleep in him forever. — Orison Swett Marden

It is my belief that we need a new transnational sustaining 'myth' that can impart value and respect. It is my further belief that we are coming to see our universe and life as creative, without a directing agency. Meaning emerges with life. If this view becomes widespread, it has the promise to become the sustaining myth we need to sustain in turn an emerging global civilization. — Stuart Kauffman

We're not saying not to hold regular team meetings and require attendance. We are saying, understand the unintended consequences of doing so, and be aware of the value of that meeting for each person. Weigh those factors against your perceived value of the meeting for all, and then decide whether you're going to insist on attendance. — Sean O'Neil

Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste. — Nikki Giovanni

I HATE EVERYTHING WHICH IS NOT IN MYSELF — Norman Mailer

My girlishness has sharp teeth. — Kristen Orser

Happiness does not result from pleasure, but rather, from reaching one's goals. — H.W. Charles

Mistakes and regret, desease and death ... ain't recognized by mind that capable on changing them into otherwise. — Toba Beta

I don't think anybody is anybody else's moral compass. Maybe listening to my music is not the best idea if you live a very constricted life. Or maybe it is. — Lou Reed