Eskedar Getahun Quotes

#1. Other people savor the symmetry of opposites.

Lionel Shriver

#2. Despite spending trillions of dollars and spilling the blood of thousands of Americans, we remain in servitude to Arab oil.

Kathleen Troia McFarland

#3. But I liked my gossip fresh, not day-old stale.

Kristen Ashley

#4. I have a lot of those 'Forrest Gump,' I-was-there moments.

Questlove

#5. I literally feel pity for a lot of the stupid idiots that I have to deal with.

Rose McGowan

#6. But in the intellectual world, there is room for all opposing forces: even that which never appears victorious in the real world continues to be effective as a dynamic force (in the intellectual world) and precisely the unfulfilled ideals prove to be the most invincible.

Stefan Zweig

#7. the question is not whether more flies can be caught with honey than with vinegar, but why the flies are being caught in either case - and how this feels to the fly.

Alfie Kohn

#8. Poetry has been able to function quite directly as human interpretation of the raw, loose universe. It is a mixture, if you will, of journalism and metaphysics, or of science and religion.

Annie Dillard

#9. Lord, enlighten thou our enemies. Sharpen their wits, give acuteness to their perceptions, and consecutiveness and clearness to their reasoning powers: we are in danger from their folly, not from their wisdom; their weakness is what fills us with apprehension, not their strength.

John Stuart Mill

#10. If a man is both wise and lucky, he will not make the same mistake twice. But he will make any one of ten thousand brothers or cousins of the original.

Jesse Lauriston Livermore

#11. There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable.

Benoit Mandelbrot

#12. Don't be afraid to be unique or speak your mind, because that's what makes you different from everyone else.

Dave Thomas