Lord Birkett Quotes

#1. When you are completely identified with your thinking mind you are totally separate from everything else in the universe.

Ram Dass

#2. Well, I guess I picked wrong then. Jesse doesn't like girls.

Holly Hood

#3. If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough.

Alan Kay

#4. For not the revelation of God, but the expounders of that revelation, are responsible for the diversities of Christendom: the fault rests with the fallen and corrupt nature of man, which so affects him that he cannot clearly discern truth even when it is set before his eyes.

G. H. Pember

#5. Emerson was the chief figure in the American transcendental movement, a fact that complicates all accounts of him in literary or cultural history.

Howard Mumford Jones

#6. A philosopher is a lover and searcher of truth, beauty, meaning, and wisdom.

Debasish Mridha

#7. Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen, people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.

Thomas Jefferson

#8. He was beginning to understand: You were treated special and, later, something horrible would be told to you.

Alice Sebold

#9. Must hunger become anger and anger fury before anything will be done?

John Steinbeck

#10. Eve was blamed for the fall of man, and in return all women to come were to inheret her karmic responsibility for the so-called "fall of man". Their punishment was to experience pain in childbirth, and never be trusted by man or God again.

Frederick Lenz

#11. But man is so addicted to systems and to abstract conclusions that he is prepared deliberately to distort the truth, to close his eyes and ears, but justify his logic at all cost.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

#12. People who enjoy waving flags don't deserve to have one

Banksy

#13. It's a little bit of a 'if you can't beat 'em - join 'em' mentality for me when I think about Twitter.

Rob Lowe

#14. Tess, there isn't a drunken, screaming netballer in the world that would have made me not want to ... continue.

C.J. Duggan