Girondist Idea Quotes

#1. Death pays all debts.

Michel De Montaigne

#2. We are ready to turn and twist the facts until they bear no resemblance to the original thing.

C.S. Lewis

#3. Great investments don't just knock on the door and say "buy me".

Seth Klarman

#4. A man will do astonishing things for a woman he is ardent about.

Celeste Bradley

#5. A deed happens in a definite place at a definite time, but if it be sufficiently great and pregnant, its virtue radiates everywhere in time and space.

George Sarton

#6. Mother Liberty caresses with generous affections ... [those] who, armed with the weapons of high-minded honesty, ... have grasped that the freedom of each is rooted in the freedom of all.

Emma Goldman

#7. Woman is shut up in a kitchen or in a boudoir, and astonishment is expressed that her horizon is limited. Her wings are clipped, and it is found deplorable that she cannot fly. Let but the future be opened to her, and she will no longer be compelled to linger in the present.

Simone De Beauvoir

#8. Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.

Gabrielle Zevin

#9. Football is one of the world's best means of communication. It is impartial, apolitical and universal. Football unites people around the world every day. Young or old, players or fans, rich or poor, the game makes everyone equal, stirs the imagination, makes people happy and makes them sad

Franz Beckenbauer

#10. I hated him more than anything. I loved him more than anything. Because, he was everything. And I hated that, too.

Jenny Han

#11. Latter-day scepticism is fond of calling itself progressive; but scepticism is really reactionary. Scepticism goes back; it attempts to unsettle what has already been settled. Instead of trying to break up new fields with its plough, it simply tries to break up the plough.

G.K. Chesterton

#12. I've been addicted to TV since I emerged from the womb.

Anderson Cooper

#13. Well, as far as I'm concerned, I'm not here to live a normal life. I'm sent here on a mission.

Howard Finster

#14. How had it turned into this? I had lived my whole stupid life without him, and now I could barely make it through the hour.

Amanda Hocking