Guineans Quotes

#1. Why you white man have so much cargo and we New Guineans have so little? (asked Yali)

Jared Diamond

#2. Even now, at least thirty thousand years after the fact, the signal is discernible: all non-Africans, from the New Guineans to the French to the Han Chinese, carry somewhere between one and four percent Neanderthal DNA.

Elizabeth Kolbert

#3. I am like a moon that shines on an immense, unknown sea where ships never pass

Auguste Rodin

#4. A princely mind will undo a private family.

George Savile

#5. I've always been really picky about roles and make a point of reminding myself that it's not about the money - because, obviously, there's a lot of money to be made in this business if you're willing to do anything.

Zooey Deschanel

#6. Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.

Earl Nightingale

#7. Children are like a book which we should write in and which we should read.

Peter Rosegger

#8. Women will do anything Oprah Winfrey says, and that is why we can't have women voting.

Artie Lange

#9. I want to talk about hope. Are we going to be completely lambasted by things we don't see coming? Yeah. Is it going to damage the human race and hurt us? Probably many times. Are we going to get over it? Absolutely. Are we going to move through it? Yes.

J.H. Wyman

#10. Heart always wins out over the mind. The heart, although reckless and suicidal and a masochist all on its own, always gets its way.

J.A. Redmerski

#11. I'm one of the guys who wants to watch the film completely done, with special effects, sound and music, because I tend to get disappointed if I watch it not fully done.

Luke Ford

#12. An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.

Karl Kraus

#13. Whate'er we leave to God,
God does and blesses us.

Henry David Thoreau

#14. There are few of us but who have been touched somehow by death. Some may not have been touched closely by it nor yet have kept vigil with it, but somewhere along our lives, most of us are sorely bereft of someone near and deeply cherished - and all of us will some day meet it face to face.

Richard L. Evans

#15. Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil.

Albert Schweitzer

#16. Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football.

Bill Bryson

#17. And always, in my pocket, in my skin, in the back of my mind, the hollowness where he used to be. The empty circle where my finger used to fit into the ring. The crimson flakes and ruby dust strewn across the ledges of my ribs.

Leah Raeder