Brazier Quotes

#1. But we were made to believe and not allowed to think. We were told to obey, rather than to experiment and investigate.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#2. A wise man did not pour wildfire on a brazier. Instead he poured a fresh cup of wine.

George R R Martin

#3. I drink alone in my study, huddled close to the brazier.

Yang Wanli

#4. Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.

Abe Fortas

#5. And I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I'd probably lean over and tell myself to please shut up.

J.D. Salinger

#6. Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

David Frum

#7. Indeed we generally remember ancient civilizations best by those buildings which most exploited the labor of ordinary people and most glorified the vanity of a single autocrat.

Chris Brazier

#8. I love the process of creating a character; someone entirely different from myself, and depicting it, either on stage or screen.

Amanda Schull

#9. Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines.

Zebulon Pike

#10. Stress is like fire: When controlled and used for a purpose, it serves us well. Left unbridled, it can consume us.

Brendan Brazier

#11. Sometimes the best encouragement in the world is challenging someone to do more than they think they can do.

W. Brett Wilson

#12. Once I learned how to be a healthy vegan by eating the right foods my performance improved dramatically.

Brendan Brazier

#13. The closest you can get to perfection is constant improvement.

Brendan Brazier

#14. Many people put up with things that are unpleasant but tolerable, rather than changing them; their situation needs to become unbearable before they take action

Brendan Brazier

#15. Your level of intelligence is only as valuable as your ability to communicate it to someone else.

Richard Schultz

#16. A boddhisattva is someone who is on the way to becoming a buddha. All of us become boddhisattvas as soon as we start to take our Zen work seriously and the work we do contributes to creating a world in which all good actions become more efficacious.

David Brazier

#17. Being vegan doesn't make you a stronger, better athlete. But it allows you to make yourself a stronger, better athlete.

Brendan Brazier

#18. A powerful programming language is more than just a means for instructing a computer to perform tasks. The language also serves as a framework within which we organize our ideas about processes.

Hal Abelson

#19. You don't have to be satisfied with America as you find it. You can change it. I didn't like the way I found America some sixty years ago, and I've been trying to change it ever since.

Upton Sinclair

#20. I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea. Nothing else.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#21. I don't buy into the idea that you're not supposed to rock & roll after a certain date. Maybe I should be in Bellevue, but I'm just having a good time.

Steven Tyler

#22. The Complete Idiots Guide to Eating Raw is ideal for anyone looking to seamlessly adopt eating habits that will benefit overall health and boost athletic performance.

Brendan Brazier

#23. The same wind that extinguishes a light can set a brazier on fire.

Pierre Beaumarchais

#24. The great difficulty about keeping the Ten Commandments is that no man can keep them and be a gentleman.

H.L. Mencken

#25. How simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea ... All that is required to feel that here and now is happiness is a simple, frugal heart.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#26. I once ate nothing but grapefruit for an entire month. I didn't lose a pound.

Ruth Reichl

#27. Steam was till the other day the devil which we dreaded. Every pot made by any human potter or brazier had a hole in its cover, to let off the enemy, lest he should lift pot and roof and carry the house away.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#28. Homo sentimentalis [ ... ] a man who has raised feelings to a category of value. As soon as feelings are seen as value, everyone wants to feel; and because we all like to pride ourselves on our values, we have a tendency to show off our feelings.

Milan Kundera

#29. It is still open for me, as well as you, to regulate my behavior, by my experience of past events.

David Hume