Brakpan Quotes

#1. My way of learning is to heave a wild and unpredictable monkey-wrench into the machinery.

Dashiell Hammett

#2. The world changed from having the determinism of a clock to having the contingency of a pinball machine.

Heinz R. Pagels

#3. So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts, and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes, is that wherein men often appear most irrational, and more senseless than beasts themselves.

John Locke

#4. It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words and the violent actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence and indifference of the good people who sit around and say, Wait on time.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#5. If we went back to the basics of vegetables, legumes, grains - the things closer to the Earth - it's a lot better for the Earth and for other people. We can feed more people, we can feed the starving people.

Nellie McKay

#6. Just seeing people appreciate what you do, come out and support it, and sing the songs back, there's not a better feeling in the world.

Kip Moore

#7. Let me ask you a question. How long is too long to text someone back? My wife still thinks I died in 9/11.

Frankie Boyle

#8. If you and I were so independent that we never needed to lean on the other, what kind of relationship would we have? What would be the point in us being together? Don't you see? Our love is all about being able to lean on the other.

Lindsay Paige

#9. The Christian is not a Stoic. Neither does he flee into a fantasy world that denies the reality of suffering.

R.C. Sproul

#10. A sitcom isn't usually the right tool for satire.

Chris Morris

#11. I do not claim to have attained optimum emotional well-being. Actually, I think that may be a lifetime goal. For me it's an ongoing process that requires awareness, knowledge, and practice. I do know what good emotional health feels like, and that motivates me to keep at the practice.

Andrew Weil

#12. The success is relative so is the happiness. The struggle is absolute so is its journey. When you know the difference, you will be contented.

Bhavik Sarkhedi