Exploitative Type Quotes

#1. If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. I believe that painting should come through the avenues of meditation rather than the canals of action.

Mark Tobey

#3. More people are killed by stray bullets every day in America than have been killed by Ebola here. More are dying because of poverty and hunger.

Robert Reich

#4. I have been called a Rogue Elephant, a Cannibal Shark, and a crocodile. I am none the worse. I remain a caged, and rather sardonic, lion, in a particularly contemptible and ill-run zoo.

Wyndham Lewis

#5. Our Lord God doeth work like a printer who setteth the letters backwards; we see and feel well his setting, but we shall see the print yonder - in the life to come.

Martin Luther

#6. I don't want to be the only survivor on the island with no smoke.

Sean Price

#7. But what is life to a lichen ? Yet its impulse to exist, to be, is every bit as strong as ours arguably even stronger. If I were told that I had to spend decades being a furry growth on a rock in the woods, I believe I would lose the will to go on.

Bill Bryson

#8. Mediocrity takes many forms...excellence only one!

Darlene Shortridge

#9. When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.

Chinua Achebe

#10. A heart? Peppone knows where one is to be met with. There is always someone in the black market in need of dying early.

Michelle Franklin

#11. I would rather die standing than live kneeling

Charb

#12. No whining, no complaining about anyone. Everybody in your life has come to teach you lessons.

Iyanla Vanzant

#13. I do not repudiate any of my paintings but there isn't one of them that I would not redo differently, if I had it to redo. My destination is always the same but I work out a different route to get there.

Henri Matisse