Top 12 Bunkum Quotes
#1. Bunkum and tummyrot! You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that. Would Columbus have discovered America if he'd said 'What if I sink on the way over? What if I meet pirates? What if I never come back?' He wouldn't even have started.
Roald Dahl
#2. Money never made any man rich, but his mind. He that can order himself to the law of nature, is not only without the sense, but the fear of poverty.
Ben Jonson
#3. In vain we call old notions fudge, And bend our conscience to our dealing; The Ten Commandments will not budge, And stealing will continue stealing.
James Russell Lowell
#5. Detective stories are mostly bunkum ... But they amuse people ... And they're useful sometimes.
Agatha Christie
#6. We all need a story. It just turns out that the story we have been told for years - that people are naturally and primarily competitive and self-interested and that life is best shaped around that bleak fact - is bunkum
Ed Mayo
#7. Get rid of this bunkum about the 'carnal Christian'. Forget it! If you're carnal, you're not saved.
Leonard Ravenhill
#8. I knew I was free; that I had always been free; held back only by my own weakness, lacking impulse and the imagination to break away from an existence that had become habitual for years.
Ruskin Bond
#9. Education is a seamless web: one level of learning relates to every other.
Ernest L. Boyer
#10. This is the Easter message, that awakening is possible, to the goodness of God, the sacredness of human life, the sisterhood and brotherhood of all.
Anne Lamott
#11. I have always felt doubtful about those people who try to get one to give up one's own bunkum and accept their debunkum instead.
Nanamoli Thera
#12. Nowadays it is the fashion to pretend that no single individual is ever responsible for a successful advertising campaign. This emphasis on "teamwork" is bunkum - a conspiracy of the mediocre majority.
David Ogilvy
Famous Authors
Popular Topics
Scroll to Top