Yielders Quotes & Sayings

I don't want to do anything to revisit Freaks and Geeks that isn't awesome. — Paul Feig

If you protect a man from folly, you will soon have a nation of fools. — William Penn

Only when all your desires disappear does that energy become compassion, KARUNA. You cannot cultivate compassion. When you are desireless, compassion happens; your whole energy moves into compassion. And this movement is very different. Desire has a motivation in it, a goal; compassion is nonmotivated, there is no goal to it, it is simply overflowing energy. — Rajneesh

Astronomy was the cradle of the natural sciences and the starting point of geometrical theories. — Cornelius Lanczos

History: the first time a joke, the second time a badly translated joke. — Aleksandar Hemon

Departing summer hath assumed
An aspect tenderly illumed,
The gentlest look of spring;
That calls from yonder leafy shade
Unfaded, yet prepared to fade,
A timely carolling. — William Wordsworth

Augustus: "I can still dominate your blind ass at Counterinsurgence,"
Isaac: "I'm pretty sure all asses are blind, — John Green

I think if you look at yesterday's New York Times poll, particularly when you judge Democrats in Congress versus the Republicans in Congress, people put a little more faith, or even a little more than a little more faith in the Democrats in Congress. — John Podesta

If it were legal, I'd marry food. -Niall Horan — Niall Horan

I hadn't the heart to touch my breakfast. I told Jeeves to drink it himself. — P.G. Wodehouse

No reason to be angry. Anger just distracts from the all-encompassing sadness. — John Green

He wasn't who I thought he'd be. Mum stroked my hair and said, "Sometimes they aren't. Sometimes they make you vomit."
This did not comfort me. — Cath Crowley

The simple truth is that there isn't a single civil right I would deny to an evangelical Christian. I've defended their freedom of religion, of association, of disassociation, and believe they should be treated with respect. I wouldn't dream of drumming them out of the military, firing them for their faith, tearing up their relationships, or taking their children away from them. The favor, alas, is not returned. — Andrew Sullivan

(Later, I'l learn that's the structure of an elegy: lament, consolation; bad news, followed by good news.) — Mary Karr

If your only arbiter of anything is money, really you should ... go and rob banks. — Bruce Dickinson