Belgariad Quotes

#1. Does bouncing count? -- Silk, The Belgariad

David Eddings

#2. The art of nations is to be accumulative, just as science and history are; the work of living men not superseding, but building itself upon the work of the past.

John Ruskin

#3. I guess personally I really like "Take on Me" by Aha. I think it just defines the 80s and how insane it was and like neon and like calculator watches and that whole thing.

Evan Peters

#4. Just because you spent 4 years studying a subject doesn't mean you have to spend the rest 40 years suffering it.

Dhaval Gajera

#5. Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.

James Newman

#6. God desires his people to be abounding in love and good works. To be people of integrity and honor. People who reflect his character. But we are human - sinful people capable of evil deeds.

Karen Witemeyer

#7. Much agricultural land which might be growing food is being used instead to 'grow' money (in the form of coffee, tea, etc.).

Frances Moore Lappe

#8. Money talks, and people like science that seems just a little bit insane. It reminds them that the future is tomorrow, and that we have a chance to shape it.

Mira Grant

#9. I think funniness is a sign of intelligence.

Chelsea Martin

#10. Unionized teachers have destroyed much of the state school system.

Conrad Black

#11. No one wakes up excited to see more advertising, no one goes to sleep thinking about the ads they'll see tomorrow.

Jan Koum

#12. Your
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intervention, shall we say, has simplified things in the palace enormously. We no longer have to worry about Salmissra's whims and peculiar appetites. We rule by committee, and we hardly ever find it necessary to poison each other anymore. No one's tried to poison me for months.

David Eddings

#13. Although there is much talk about small firms creating jobs, and increasingly a focus of policymakers, this is mainly a myth.

Mariana Mazzucato

#14. That's what you people do, isn't it? Make assumptions and sell them to impressionable idiots.

Michael Monroe

#15. I had a very hard time accepting myself as a character actress because I wanted to be glamorous and a leading lady like everybody else. I looked in the mirror and thought I looked pretty good, but casting didn't ever see me that way.

Beth Grant

#16. Ever heard the phrase, 'candy is dandy but liquor is quicker?'"
Great she wanted to get me drunk.
"Ah ... ever heard of underage!"
"Where there's a will there's a way," she said, matter-of-factly.
"That's your great plan?

Jessica Shirvington

#17. Thank God for God .

George Purvis