Lunacharsky Balalaika Quotes

#1. My father was a Tuskegee Airmen captain in the Air Force and a very strong personality. He believed in fairness and ethics and living up to the commitments you make to others. He ultimately became a judge, and he would talk to me over and over about how important it is to be fair.

John W. Rogers Jr.

#2. The golden langur is one of the world's rarest primates, noted for its expressive black face set off by a robe of dense golden fur.

Eric Dinerstein

#3. Love is different from most things. If I gave my piece of chalk to someone, then I wouldn't have it anymore. But when I give my love to someone, I end up with more love than I started with. The more love you give away, the more you have left.

Louis Sachar

#4. It is too disgusting to contemplate that a handful of men keep millions of women from being constitutional citizens of this land.

Marguerite Rawalt

#5. Don't dis the geek," J.J. said, turning his attention back to his laptop. "Diamonds are overrated; we are actually a girl's best friend.

Robert J. Crane

#6. If modernist naturalism were true, there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be a matter of cultural preference, or political power, and the power already available to modernists ideologies would be overwhelming.

Phillip E. Johnson

#7. Failure is that from which we learn, Successes are nothing more than a proper mixture of luck and timing.

Daniel Robinette

#8. When you play good, everything is good, but when you don't play so good, everything is bad. Even when you think there are good things, they still say bad things.

Yani Tseng

#9. I swore I'd never become some lord's brainless arm ornament and political host, but I've become far worse. I'm a glorified housekeeper and sperm donor.
-from the journal of Payton Marcus Townsend.

J.L. Langley

#10. The woman tried to teach Winnet her language, and Winnet learned the words but not the language.

Jeanette Winterson

#11. Be afraid of the Chinese. I mean, the Chinese shoot down satellites in space; they hack into Google's computers; the Osama bin Laden people can't make their underwear blow up.

Francis Fukuyama

#12. I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown.

Percy Bysshe Shelley