White Man's Burden Poem Quotes & Sayings

I won once [an Oscar]. So it can't be that racist. — Whoopi Goldberg

Nothing is perfect; nothing is imperfect. Perfection and imperfection reside in your perception. — Debasish Mridha

A good traveller is one who knows how to travel with the mind. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Why were all his fantasies so calamitous for that table, which had done him no injury? — Scott Lynch

I eat an enormous amount of fruits and vegetables. — Andie MacDowell

Well we are hoping that the power of the community of free nations is such that our sovereignty our rights are not going to be challenged by anybody who's going try to undermine the freedom, the openness of our societies and our security. — Douglas Feith

The English have a heavy hearted way of amusing themselves. — Maximilien De Bethune, Duke Of Sully

When bored, find a little cat and watch it; when very bored, find two little cats and watch them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The German people of today bear no guilt. Why are the German people not permitted the right to defend themselves? Why are the crimes of one group emphasized so greatly, instead of highlighting the great German cultural heritage? Why should the Germans not have the right to express their opinion freely? — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Maybe I want to be tied down and forced to admit it — Lora Leigh

One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language. — Alma Guillermoprieto

If the voices in your head make you cry, you're a lunatic. Put their words on paper, and you're a writer. — D. VonThaer

It looks as if the offspring have eyes so that they can see well (bad, teleological, backward causation), but that's an illusion. The offspring have eyes because their parents' eyes did see well (good, ordinary, forward causation). — Steven Pinker