Best Freakin Friends Quotes

#1. But racism and inequality would never end if Blacks focused on easing white anxiety.

Jeff Chang

#2. No problem is insurmountable if you're willing to be creative and bat your eyelashes a little! (Not sexist, guys have eyelashes, too.)

Felicia Day

#3. That's enough. You can stop now: the phrase Sedgwick said she longed to hear whenever she was suffering. (Enough hurting, enough showing off, enough achieving, enough talking, enough trying, enough writing, enough living.)

Maggie Nelson

#4. Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.

Elizabeth Drew

#5. It is a general popular error to imagine the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

Edmund Burke

#6. A Stalin functionary admitted, Innocent people were arrested: naturally - otherwise no one would be frightened. If people, he said, were arrested only for specific misdemeanours, all the others would feel safe and so become ripe for treason.

Paul Johnson

#7. It's vital to have your own space so you aren't constantly in each other's pockets.

Michael Caine

#8. It is easier to begin well than to finish well.

Plautus

#9. In a government bottomed on the will of all, the ... liberty of every individual citizen becomes interesting to all.

Thomas Jefferson

#10. Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as are the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but the separation of philosophers into sages and cranks seems to be more sensitive to frames of reference.

Willard Van Orman Quine

#11. But I got real tired of people using religion to suit their agendas. God became a mental genie that could be called upon to justify anything.

Peter Tieryas

#12. When the treasure-keeper lifts you to weigh his gold and his silver, needs must your joy or your sorrow rise or fall.

Kahlil Gibran

#13. We need to borrow your boat," said Vimes.
"Bugger off!"
"I'm choosing to believe that was a salty nautical expression meaning 'Why, certainly,'" said Vimes.

Terry Pratchett

#14. The decision on the right balance between competition and investment can no longer be solely a national issue.

Viviane Reding