Workers Thermos Quotes & Sayings

Repression is fantastic. — Courteney Cox

The trouble with the Socialist Workers Party is that they live in an historical thermos-flask. — Neil Kinnock

That was one thing about books: once you read them they couldn't be unread. — Lev Grossman

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual. — Robertson Davies

What about those yogis who can lie down on a bed of nails, then arise, streaming blood, then stop the flow of blood from each wound individually with the power of their minds? Isn't frailty often a choice? — Sarah Manguso

A warrior of light respects the main teaching of the I Ching: 'To persevere is favourable.'
He knows that perseverance is not the same thing as insistence. There are
times when battles go on longer than necessary, draining him of strength and
enthusiasm.
At such moments, the warrior thinks: 'A prolonged war finally destroys the
victors too.'
Then he withdraws his forces from the battlefield and allows himself a
respite. He perseveres in his desire, but knows he must wait for the best moment to attack.
A warrior always returns to the fray. He never does so out of stubbornness,
but because he has noticed a change in the weather. — Paulo Coelho

You can't make someone else's choices. You shouldn't let someone else make yours. — Colin Powell

The more time you have, the more mistakes you will make. — Ruud Gullit

[I]t is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing to be good because we desire it. It is the thought that starts things off. — Aristotle.