Conveniently Weak Quotes

#1. I don't take anything for granted. There are 500 other girls right behind me. And I know that, because I was one of them.

Katy Perry

#2. The notion that the great artist requires a great patron has been around since the Pharaohs. That the born patron also needs an artist to patronize is a less-studied phenomenon.

Shana Alexander

#3. The human mind isn't a terribly logical or consistent place. Most people, given the choice to face a hideous or terrifying truth or to conveniently avoid it, choose the convenience and peace of normality. That doesn't make them strong or weak people, or good or bad people. It just makes them people.

Jim Butcher

#4. It (broadcast journalism) is a brutal arena where the knives are sharp and the toughest Kevlar vest in the world will not protect you forever.

Bill O'Reilly

#5. When it all comes down to it, it's just me and her against the world. Always has been.

Jessica Sorensen

#6. I love Paris. I've been there a number of times.

Julie Halston

#7. The idea of voluntary segregation went against every value I had been taught. What did being born black have to do with excellence?

Walter Dean Myers

#8. All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. I believe in love, and I have no trouble with commitment or loyalty; that's never been a problem for me.

Liberty Ross

#10. It can be a beautiful experience to look for the magic that is hidden within the realm of our lives; but let's not let the process blind us to the majesty that is right in front of us.

Steve Maraboli

#11. I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission ... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning.

Kenzo Tange

#12. Wisdom is seeing that there are templates in the universe that you can follow. They will show you what to do and what not to do. In order to see them you have to make your mind very quiet, very still.

Frederick Lenz

#13. Art needs an operation

Tristan Tzara

#14. The Church right now has more fashion than passion, is more pathetic than prophetic, is more superficial than supernatural.

Leonard Ravenhill

#15. Believing is half the cure.

Toba Beta

#16. A severe example is the common modern American phrase "I could care less," which, it turns out, means the same thing as "I couldn't care less.

Joel M. Hoffman