Varoufakis Ted Quotes & Sayings

Conservatism, ever more timorous and narrow, disgusts the children, and drives them for a mouthful of fresh air into radicalism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The first six million years had been all fun and games. — Alastair Reynolds

We've got to be as clear-headed about human beings as possible, because we are still each other's only hope. — James Baldwin

We are now in the middle of the centre of the first half. — David Pleat

Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor. — Abe Lemons

I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art. — Aby Rosen

Anyway, at a certain point in my early twenties, my mother started to become worried about my obviously ever-increasing drug ingestion. So she ended up doing what any concerned parent would do. She called Cary Grant. — Carrie Fisher

A good oration is good and a good understanding is better, but a good action in the right direction that gets the best results is the best! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

For as long as I can remember, my father saved. He saves money, he saves disfigured sticks that resemble disfigured celebrities, and most of all, he saves food. Cherry tomatoes, sausage biscuits, the olives plucked from other people's martinis
he hides these things in strange places until they are rotten. And then he eats them. — David Sedaris

Kuwait was always historically part of Iraq. Like Nehru invading Portuguese Goa. — Frederick Forsyth

As our technology evolves, we will have the capacity to reach new, ever-increasing depths. The question is what kind of technology, in the end, do we want to deploy in the far reaches of the ocean? Tools of science, ecology and documentation, or the destructive tools of heavy industry? — Philippe Cousteau Jr.

(On surviving on the raft for 47 days) We had truly made it on a wing and prayer. — Louis Zamperini

A brilliant author or businesswoman or senator or software engineer is brilliant only in tiny bursts. The rest of the time, they're doing work that most any trained person could do. — Seth Godin

It is often easier to assemble armies than it is to assemble army revenues. — Benjamin Harrison

And for goodness' sake put some of the county back where it belongs, the soil erosion's bad enough as it is."
Dill stared at my father's retreating figure.
"He's trying tryin' to be funny," I said. — Harper Lee