Beebo Brinker Quotes

#1. Praying men are a necessity in carrying out the divine plan for the salvation of men.

E. M. Bounds

#2. We are making politics a spectator sport in which our only duty is to vote somebody into office and then retire to the grandstands.

David Gergen

#3. Nothing Worthwhile Is Easy

Gordon McIlwraith

#4. Death stamps the characters and conditions of men for eternity. - As death finds them in this world, so will they be in the next.

Nathanael Emmons

#5. Nothing is permanent about our behavior patterns except our belief that they are so.

Moshe Feldenkrais

#6. People who work for money are no good. People who work for honor are also no good. That leaves only one reason. Love!

NisiOisiN

#7. Detach or go crazy.

Alex Adams

#8. So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.

William J. Clinton

#9. Fluid intelligence doesn't look much like the capacity to memorise and recite facts, the skills that people have traditionally associated with brainpower.

Jamais Cascio

#10. But to some extent, the whole aspect of Fascism was a real hot potato. Because so many of the aristocracy were enamored of the tenets of not only fascism but also of Adolf Hitler himself. And you know, that was treading on a lot of toes.

Jacqueline Winspear

#11. We never actually listen to anything because our mind is not free; our ears are stuffed up with those things that we already know, so listening becomes extraordinarily difficult.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#12. No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a particular process.

Michael Shermer