Desertaire Quotes

#1. It's just like an alcoholic to think he's doing the Zombie Apocalypse wrong.

Michele W. Miller

#2. The last thing we learn about ourselves is our effect.

William Boyd

#3. There's no limit to you, is there?

Edward Albee

#4. I could never leave you, Ethan Wate. I'll always be watchin'. Make me proud.

Kami Garcia

#5. There's two kinds of people in the world, those that do work and those who take credit. Keep in the first group - there's much less competition there.

Donald C. Gause

#6. Not everyone, the Collector was aware, is improved by the job he does in life; some people are visibly disimproved.

J.G. Farrell

#7. This is how proofiness works. The assertion is more important than the evidence itself.

David Corn

#8. The whole history of Christianity proves that she has little indeed to fear from persecution as a foe, but much to fear from persecution as an ally.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#9. It may be, however, that I am too much wedded to my own views in the matter, and as I have spent nearly eight years of the hardest work of my life in this department, I respectfully request that I may now be relieved from its command.

George Crook

#10. Dignity and quiet joy in all that we do are the expression of perfect concentration and perfect wisdom.

Gautama Buddha

#11. Employers sense in me a denial of their values ... they fear me. i suspect that they can see that i am forced to function in a century which i loathe.

John Kennedy Toole

#12. If you wish to behold God, you may see Him in every object around; search in your breast, and you will find Him there. And if you do not yet perceive where He dwells, confute me, if you can, and say where He is not.

Pietro Metastasio

#13. History crawls along on the peg legs of small individual lives," said Frex, "and at the same time larger eternal forces converge. You can't attend to both arenas at once." "Our child may not have a small life.

Gregory Maguire

#14. [I]t would be a niceness that was enforced leniently, patiently and gracefully, with the sort of unflappable self-certainty [they] couldn't help displaying when all its statistics proved that it really was doing the right thing.

Iain M. Banks

#15. In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliches that ring true wins.

Newt Gingrich