Van Der Maas360 Quotes & Sayings

One of the big take-aways from a lot of economic theory is that people should engage in consumption smoothing. — Emily Oster

There's no detail too small for me. — Huma Abedin

Love is when you find something so great, so ... necessary, that it becomes more important to you than your own goals, than your own life - not because your life has no meaning without it, but because it gives your life a meaning it never had before. — Dan Wells

Dying of love for what does not love them. — Deborah Digges

Your voice isn't noise. It's a song I want to hear over and over. — Kristen Callihan

Fame is bought by happiness. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation. — Angelina Grimke

It is no more malicious, and surely no more unnatural than the act of introducing the male black widow spider to the female of the species. For, what is one doing but hasten the procedure of Nature, and thereby abridging the narrative? — Joyce Carol Oates

Goodness is nothing in the furnace of art. — Peter Shaffer

THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED OF THE EXISTENCE OF GOD WAS MUSIC. — Kurt Vonnegut

She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and left all else dark. She stood before Frodo seeming now tall beyond measurement, and beautiful beyond enduring, terrible and worshipful. Then she let her hand fall, and the light faded, and suddenly she laughed again, and lo! she was shrunken: a slender elf-woman, clad in simple white whose gentle voice was soft and sad. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I am talking about anything that is a provocation - ignore it. When something falls under freedom of expression, you can read it and take a critical distance. — Tariq Ramadan

I am always interested in an opportunity to learn something. — Henry Rollins

The mist after rain, uninterrupted rainfall on rooftops, pitter-patter intellect. The thoughts I leave behind like footsteps. — Chris Campanioni