Vioareioi Quotes & Sayings

Slaves do not always welcome their deliverers. They become accustomed to being slaves. They would rather gear those ills they have — Martin Luther King Jr.

Persephone barely told anybody anything even when it wasn't a secret. — Maggie Stiefvater

What has been is no more. Change has come. — Dean Koontz

The economic costs, the financial costs, the job losses, the income losses, the fiscal costs of bailing out financial system are becoming larger and larger. — Nouriel Roubini

Do not be in a hurry or try to push your practice. If you become peaceful, then accept it,; if you don't become peaceful, then accept that also. This is the nature of the mind. We must find our own practice and persevere. — Ajahn Chah

Here is a statistic that does matter: Three quarters of Americans believe the Bible teaches that "God helps those who help themselves." That is, three out of four Americans believe that this uber-American idea, a notion at the core of our current individualist politics and culture, which was in fact uttered by Ben Franklin, actually appears in Holy Scripture. The thing is, not only is Franklin's wisdom not biblical; it's counter-biblical. Few ideas could be further from the gospel message, with its radical summons to love of neighbor. On this essential matter, most Americans - most American Christians - are simply wrong, as if 75 percent of American scientists believed that Newton proved gravity causes apples to fly up. — Bill McKibben

Opinion is a powerful party, bold, and without measure. — Michel De Montaigne

Read things you're sure will disagree with your current thinking. If you're a die-hard anti-animal person, read Meat. If you're a die-hard global warming advocate, read Glenn Beck. If you're a Rush Limbaugh fan, read James W. Loewen's Lies My Teachers Told Me. It'll do your mind good and get your heart rate up. — Joel Salatin

Stealing a man's wife, that's nothing, but stealing his car, that's larceny. — James M. Cain

For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.' — Steven Seagal

Which is better
to have laws and agree, or to hunt and kill? — William Golding

I don't see the point of a Messiah who sends you to hell. — Garth Risk Hallberg

Staring at the can clock never influence the appointed time that God has ordained for your manifestation. Hold your peace, but don't shift focus. — Bayode Ojo

Woman is the guiding spirit of man. — C.B. Smith