Jack Parsons Quotes

#1. I think one of the greatest skills a person can have is to complete a task they start. To take something from beginning, to middle, to end. In life, if you have that skill, I think you can go very far.

Liane Balaban

#2. The difficulty does not lie in finding new ideas, but in escaping the long outdated belief in old ones.

Jeffrey Fry

#3. We can never really know, except in hindsight, how prayers will be answered.

Lisa Wingate

#4. Remember that the Tarot is a great and sacred arcanum - its abuse is an obscenity in the inner and a folly in the outer. It is intended for quite other purposes than to determine when the tall dark man will meet the fair rich widow.

Jack Parsons

#5. Mr Norrell was delighted. He did not believe that anyone had ever proposed such a piece of magic before and begged Sir Walter to convey his compliments to Lord Castlereagh as the possessor of a most original brain.

Susanna Clarke

#6. Looking at my life
I see that only Love
Has been my soul's companion
From deep inside
My soul cries out:
Do not wait, surrender
For the sake of Love.

Rumi

#7. When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.

Winston Churchill

#8. [C]ensorship in any form is the opening wedge for fascism, since it places arbitrary and unwarranted power in the hands of individuals.

Jack Parsons

#9. Only in the irrational and unknown direction can we come to wisdom again

Jack Parsons

#10. Some say they expect Illuminati take my body to sleep.

Tupac Shakur

#11. The secret of success in education is respecting the students.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#12. I need not add that freedom is a dangerous thing. But it is hardly possible that we are all cowards.

Jack Parsons

#13. Sometimes I wonder if I'm a character being written, or if I'm writing myself.

Marilyn Manson

#14. A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.

Johann Georg Zimmermann

#15. Today, we are the only people who are more likely to own a professional sports team than to play for one.

Celso Cukierkorn

#16. She was the first woman to be hanged at Strangeways Prison in Manchester,

Sylvia Perrini

#17. Nor is the guilt entirely with the warmongers, plutocrats and demagogues. If people permit exploitation and regimentation in any name, they deserve their slavery. A tyrant does not make his tyranny possible. It is made by the people and not otherwise.

Jack Parsons