Utilitarians Strongly Advocate Quotes & Sayings

Her first tactic was to pretend to be in agreement with her adversary, only to draw him immediately into another line of argument. — Paulo Coelho

My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee. — Phyllis Diller

Hold on to your heart and life will give you wings. — A.D. Posey

Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less. — Dan Quayle

In L.A., if you're an actor, your personal and professional lives are too intertwined. — Jena Malone

Let us remember that desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. In addition, it is our actions and our desires that cause us to become something, whether a true friend, a gifted teacher, or one who has qualified for eternal life. — Dallin H. Oaks

Who can make sense of the roles we play? If I could draw any conclusion about the long, depressing slog of human progress, it's the possibility that unseen elements lie just on the other side of the physical universe and that somehow we're actors on the stage of the Globe, right across the Thames from a place called Pissing Alley, whether William Shakespeare or Christopher Marlowe are aware of our presence or not. — James Lee Burke

There is a demon in technology. It was put there by man and man will have to exorcise it before technological civilization can achieve the eighteenth-century ideal of humane civilized life. — Rene Dubos

The room is the beginning of architecture. — Louis Kahn

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them. — Charles Caleb Colton

There must be another life, she thought, sinking back into her chair, exasperated. Not in dreams; but here and now, in this room, with living people. She felt as if she were standing on the edge of a precipice with her hair blown back; she was about to grasp something that just evaded her. There must be another life, here and now, she repeated. This is too short, too broken. We know nothing, even about ourselves. — Virginia Woolf