Vanderstockt Quotes & Sayings

The simple style is bad for the savage because he does worse than to obtain the luxuries of life; it is good for the philosopher because he does better than to work for them. The question is whether you can bear freedom ... — Henry David Thoreau

The difference between time and money is that money can be stored for future use. Most people make the mistake of saving money by wasting their time. — J.R. Rim

The only constitutional exception to the power of making treaties is, that it shall not change the Constitution. ... On natural principles, a treaty, which should manifestly betray or sacrifice primary interests of the state, would be null. — Alexander Hamilton

I need to finish this scarf/shawl/blanket thing so I can start something for Emma- a hat, maybe, or a sweater for her stuffed elephant. — Laurie Halse Anderson

I don't think you can ever make enough to be set for life. Well, I guess there are limits. In the billions, I guess. — Dustin Diamond

Leaders never have to ask the people to, 'Come follow me.' The people believe just by watching his lead. — Marc Marcel

So I'm truly an actor who sings, and not a singer who acts. — Mandy Patinkin

If there were to be a Labor-Greens government, that would be the end of the Adani mine, that would be the end of coal mining in central Queensland, and that would be the end of their best shot at economic prosperity in the future. — George Brandis

Painting is so close, so personal, so immediate, and so ordinary ... It is the ordinary resurrections that define your painting. — Joshua L. Goldberg

Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines. — Gilbert Ryle

Brothers and sisters, friends and enemies: I just can't believe that everyone in here is a friend and I don't want to leave anybody out. — Malcolm X

The main pillar of organized religion, with few exceptions, is the subjugation, repression, even the annulment of women in the group. Woman must accept the role of an ethereal, passive, and maternal presence, never of authority or independence, or she will have to suffer the consequences. She might have a place of honor in the symbolism, but not in the hierarchy. Religion and war are male pursuits. And anyhow, woman sometimes ends up becoming the accomplice in her own subjugation. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon