Zadeos Quotes & Sayings

I know economists will say well, we could run a small deficit but the problem is that once you cross that line as we see in the United States, nothing stops deficits from getting larger and larger and spiralling out of control. — Stephen Harper

I say "on principle" [regarding 'lesbian writer'] because whenever you get one of your minority labels applied, like "Irish Writer," "Canadian Writer," "Woman Writer," "Lesbian Writer" - any of those categories - you always slightly wince because you're afraid that people will think that means you're only going to write about Canada or Ireland, you know. — Emma Donoghue

It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow. — Georg Brandes

Confirmation bias is probably the single biggest problem in business, because even the most sophisticated people get it wrong. People go out and they're collecting the data, and they don't realize they're cooking the books. — Chip Heath

The time to talk about it [genetic engineering to improve a baby's genes] in schools and churches and magazines and debate societies is now. If you wait, five years from now the gene doctor will be hanging out the MAKE A SMARTER BABY sign down the street. — Arthur Caplan

So sophisticated and smart, but our eyes tell us lies, or at best the truth in part. — Chris Murphy

Something just flashes into your mind, so exciting, and you must out with it. If you stop to think it over, you spoil it all. — L.M. Montgomery

Attendance on Sundays does not transform lives; Jesus within their hearts is what changes people. — Neil Cole

There aren't enough people who care about the future. They are too busy worrying about today and what they can grab now — Berry Gordy

I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working. — Mackenzie Astin

When we encounter the world of ideas for the first time, we easily get overwhelmed. Scripture is telling us, 'Don't be distracted by the details. Cut to the core by asking, What is its idol?' Whatever functions as its God substitute will shape everything else. — Nancy Pearcey

We're at peak oil, peak water, peak resources, and so either we figure it out and let science lead or we head down a very bad, dark trail to where a lot of people aren't going to make it. — Henry Rollins

I've not as yet found one hobby that would absorb me completely when I'm not working, but I have just bought a new apartment and didn't quite bargain for the amount of effort and time and money that that absorbs. — Hugh Dancy