Mackrell Quotes

#1. She did as she pleased, regarding life as 'an inexhaustible counter', from which she seemed to be continually picking out presents for herself.

Judith Mackrell

#2. With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and necessary condition of life.

Frederick Soddy

#3. In my opinion, no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some mainly qualitites.

C.M. Owens

#4. You could make people love you, she discovered, by keeping them entertained.

Judith Mackrell

#5. It is never right to do wrong in order to get a chance to do right.

Bob Jones, Sr.

#6. And when the mood took her to fall for the handsome young lawyer Will Bankhead, she happily threw over the man to whom she was already engaged.

Judith Mackrell

#7. The best social insurance is to make more progress, not to make more work

Bryan Caplan

#8. The Gnostics were rapidly driven out of business by the hierarchical orthodox Christians.

Robert Shea

#9. Wayne tried to remember a time before he knew the word for sky. You explained away the mystery of the night, he thought, by naming its parts: darkness, Little Dipper, silver birch.

Kathleen Winter

#10. He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss

John Locke

#11. He yearned to step out of his life the way one steps out of a house into the street.

Milan Kundera

#12. The Kingdom of Heaven is like a family,' thought Julia, as she watched Rachel and Scott hug their father. 'Where love and forgiveness replace tears and suffering

Sylvain Reynard

#13. The designs we see in nature are not the result of chance. They rise naturally, spontaneously, because they enhance access to flow ...

Adrian Bejan

#14. Right away I fell in love with him because he was so good looking. And because he was alone with ten women around him

Judith Mackrell

#15. I lack what the English call character, by which they mean the power to refrain.

Alan Bennett

#16. If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of discrimination or slander.

Mary McLeod Bethune

#17. The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.

John Gilmore

#18. The truth is we never stop being children, terrible children covered in sores and knotty veins and tumors and age spots, but ultimately children, in other words we never stop clinging to life because we are life.

Roberto Bolano