Occelli Castagno Quotes

#1. When we take ourselves too seriously, we are at the risk of taking other things, including God, too lightly,

James Martin

#2. Grief is the agony of an instant: the indulgence of grief is the blunder of life.

Benjamin Disraeli

#3. Don't sprout where you haven't been planted.

Julia Stuart

#4. Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.

Timothy Keller

#5. Though philosophical Hinduism has no other god but God, it cannot be denied that practical Hinduism is not so emphatically uncompromising as Islam.

Mahatma Gandhi

#6. The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers.

Bryan Magee

#7. In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force.

Charles Bass

#8. In the end, the British didn't vote to leave because of the euro. They're not even members of the currency union. Even the refugee crisis hardly affected the country.

Jean-Claude Juncker

#9. At 16, I was in Toronto and very shy and not hanging around with anyone who was intellectual in the slightest, so I didn't really have the means to discuss what I was seeing and feeling.

Mary Gaitskill

#10. When I was eight years old, or I may have been younger, my aunt picked me up and threw me in the pool and I didn't know how to swim. It was like, "Conquer your fear and just get on with it." It must have made an impact on me.

Charisma Carpenter

#11. A war is going to destroy our economy even further. It's going to be a threefold humanitarian disaster.

Janeane Garofalo

#12. I didn't defraud the government by taking money that was not mine.

Wesley Snipes

#13. Albert Camus's 'La Peste' - 'The Plague' - had an enormous impact on me when I read it in high school French class, and I chose my senior yearbook quote from it. In college, I wrote a philosophy class paper on Camus and Sartre, and again chose my yearbook quote from 'La Peste.'

Drew Gilpin Faust