Outweighs The Benefits Quotes

#1. Cigarettes' cost far outweigh any resulting trimness, just as asphyxiation outweighs the benefits of stretching out the spine when you hang yourself from a shower curtain rod.

A. J. Jacobs

#2. Associate with people who are likely to improve you.

Seneca.

#3. Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

Doug Larson

#4. Hope is wanting something so eagerly that-in spite of all the evidence that you're not going to get it-you go right on wanting it.

Norman Vincent Peale

#5. He owns Douchedome. All assholes compete in the douche form of the Olympics at Douchedome.

Calia Read

#6. This method of deduction ... is often called "combinatory". Its usefulness is not exhausted at this stage, but it does even at the outset lead to some valuable conclusions.

John Chadwick

#7. When the dawn light is coursing through the slats in the shutters at last, making thin stripes on the floor, she, tossing, decides that for every human soul there must surely be a possible childhood worth living, but once it slips by, there isn't any reclaiming it or revising it.

Gregory Maguire

#8. Neuron is to Consciousness, what D.N.A. is to Life. Thus, Biology of Mind is to the twenty-first century, what Biology of Life was to the twentieth century.

Abhijit Naskar

#9. Each sunrise is a precious jewel ... for it may never be followed by its sunset.

Robert A. Heinlein

#10. At least no one on the Gryffindor team had to buy their way in! They got in on pure talent!

J.K. Rowling

#11. Earth's biggest country 's gut her soul, An' risen up earth's greatest nation.

James Russell Lowell