George Fitzhugh Quotes

#1. Passion is what you need to be good, an unforgiving passion.

David Easton

#2. I do not believe in a simplistic and inflammatory view of good and evil. I believe this is a big world full of men, women, and children who struggle to eat, to love, to work, to protect their families, their beliefs, and their dreams.

Sean Penn

#3. There are too many of us, he thought. There are billions of us and that's too many. Nobody knows anyone. Strangers come and violate you. Strangers come and cut your heart out. Strangers come and take your blood. Good God, who were those men? I never saw them before in my life!

Ray Bradbury

#4. As Spengler observed, all urbanized societies seem to develop a subconscious death wish, making individuals indifferent to the survival of their families and their race.

Revilo P. Oliver

#5. Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.

Maria Montessori

#6. [W]e have reason to ask what artists are working specially for children, and whether they are running with the popular tide or saying something special.... In America, we had the 'parlor gift book' makers, but we also had Howard Pyle.

Louise Seaman Bechtel

#7. The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney without any competitive bidding. When asked if this could be conceived as Cheney's friends profiting from the war, the spokesman said 'Yes.'

Conan O'Brien

#8. Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#9. The reality is we are still ranked 10th and we are playing a team ranked second in the world who are playing at the top of their game and are at home.

Dav Whatmore

#10. Bestowing upon men equality of rights is but giving license to the strong to oppress the weak. It begets the grossest inequality of condition.

George Fitzhugh

#11. You won't be able to find the truth by merely seeking it.
You also have to change your perspective and yourself.

Toba Beta

#12. I had no desire to be a chef, but I had a desire to be someone who was heard.

Eddie Huang

#13. Political economy is the science of free society. Its theory and its history alike establish this position. Its fundamental maxims, Laissez-faire and 'Pas trop gouverner' are at war with all kinds of slavery, for they in fact assert that individuals and peoples prosper most when governed least.

George Fitzhugh

#14. I look at the film as an opportunity to see some bountifully creative minds do something that I could not do - tell the story with images. I can't wait to see what they do.

Laura Hillenbrand

#15. Abolishing slavery leads to slaves without masters

George Fitzhugh

#16. He stood out because he had a slight British accent and an odd tattoo on his neck. A skull and a flower.

Janet Evanovich

#17. But, to protect men, we must have the power of controlling them. We must first enslave them before we can protect them.

George Fitzhugh

#18. My mother used to say that men would fight and kill for money, but they would only die for their gods.

Anthony Ryan