Multi Departmental Quotes

#1. DYNAM comes from the Greek dynamis, meaning "power." A dyne is a unit used in measuring force; an instrument that measures force is called a dynamometer. And when Alfred Nobel invented a powerful explosive in 1867, he named it dynamite.

Merriam-Webster

#2. This whole country's stolen.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#3. Onstage or in films, you do affect peoples' lives, and sometimes that's very gratifying. But still, there's this little voice that says you should be doing something that matters.

Blythe Danner

#4. In the characteristics of the perfected man of the Gita, I do not see any to correspond to physical warfare.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. But at some point Tengo noticed that returning to reality from the world of a novel was not as devastating a blow as returning from the world of mathematics.

Haruki Murakami

#6. Coming up, at 89 years old, acclaimed sculptor Gerson Frank was finally able to marry his longtime partner, Bill. Their relationship has covered three decades and seen many changes in gay rights, but Gerson never viewed himself as an activist.

Jennifer Lopez

#7. The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the check and balance on government.

Amy Goodman

#8. I enjoy going on motorcycle trips and stopping in small towns and enjoying drinks with the locals.

George Clooney

#9. Random thoughts have the potential to create a chaotic reality.

Steven Redhead

#10. But not only does the pursuit of joy in God give strength to endure; it is the key to breaking the power of sin on our way to heaven.

John Piper

#11. But a people unable to reform will not be able to preserve its old culture either.

Lu Xun

#12. The future happiness of the human race depends on good people who want to live at peace with their neighbors, and who are willing to protect their neighbors from those who don't want peace.

Orson Scott Card