Upped Ribcracker Quotes & Sayings

This knot of nature is so well tied that nobody was ever cunning enough to find the two ends. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Many Lexington natives believe they live in a special place, one impossible to leave. I'm not so sure about that - or it's more accurate to say I think a more general truth exists beneath it: the place you first call home stays with you always, whether you remain or go. — Kim Edwards

It seems to me that if one had kept silence up to now regarding religion, people would still be submerged in the most grotesque and dangerous superstition ... regarding government, we would still be groaning under the bonds of feudal government ... regarding morals, we would still be having to learn what is virtue and what is vice. To forbid all these discussions, the only ones worthy of occupying a good mind, is to perpetuate the reign of ignorance and barbarism. — Denis Diderot

Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so ... — Izaak Walton

The very first pharmaceutical commercial I ever heard was 15 seconds of the product and 45 seconds of side effects, so I know that this cannot be good for you. — Al Jourgensen

We must continue to prove to the world that we can provide a rising standard of living for all men without loss of civil rights or human dignity to any man. — Robert Kennedy

You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If you're afraid to spend your capital, you shouldn't be there. — Brian Mulroney

The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition. — Seneca The Younger

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose. — Albert Schweitzer

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. — Jennifer Handford

Make-up. Imagine the thought of trying to entice a man to want you. — Katie French