Carl Simonton Quotes

#1. But I want him to live if he wants to live. If he doesn't, then by forcing him to carry on, you, me - no matter how much we love him - we become just another shitty bunch of people taking away his choices. Nathan

Jojo Moyes

#2. In the face of uncertainty, there is nothing wrong with hope.

O. Carl Simonton

#3. It is quite too common a practice, both in readers and the more superficial class of critics, to judge a book by what it is not, a matter much easier to determine than what it is.

James Russell Lowell

#4. Montreal is a very cosmopolitan, sophisticated, erudite, educated, glorious city today. But it wasn't quite that way when I was growing up there. There was a lot of anti-Semitism. And I had to deal with that in an area of the city that had very few Jews.

William Shatner

#5. That's what mild television fame is like: it's like walking through the world with your fly down.

Dave Holmes

#6. If living is to end in pain, incompleteness, and nothingness, it seems a cruel and futile experience for beings who are born to reason, hope, create, and love.

Alan W. Watts

#7. Healing is simply attempting to do more of those things that bring joy and fewer of those things that bring pain

O. Carl Simonton

#8. As cultural politics change, museums change with them.

Sharon Waxman

#9. She wanted to lick her way across the sexy lettering on his chest just to hear his breath catch and feel the pounding of his heart beneath her tongue.

Zoe Forward

#10. I think it's ill-advised to attribute pathologies to healthy people. It doesn't help normal, healthy, thriving children to be viewed as pitiable and fragile.

Christina Hoff Sommers

#11. The question you need to ask yourself is not if you will heal, but how you will heal.

O. Carl Simonton

#12. A person probably couldn't live without pride. But living by pride, alone the prospects were too dark. Way too dark.

Haruki Murakami

#13. When you're depressed, the whole body is depressed, and it translates to the cellular level. The first objective is to get your energy up, and you can do it through play. It's one of the most powerful ways of breaking up hopelessness and bringing energy into the situation.

O. Carl Simonton

#14. You need a lot of things in any organization, but one of the critical things is trust. When you lose trust and you feel betrayed, and it's not a matter of judgment.

Arthur Blank

#15. We, Homo sapiens, destroyed the majority of the large mammalian species in North America and Australasia just over 10,000 years ago. We, Homo sapiens, now are destroying the other species that presently exist on this planet at a rate of about 15,000 to 20,000 per year.

Michael Smith

#16. Grace overwhelms us with God's love, and as a result our heart resonates with the desires of God: His purposes become our own.

Bryan Chapell

#17. I always go for simplicity.

David Bailey