Pedestaled Quotes

#1. Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?

Robert Browning

#2. Religion has endured since the dawn of human consciousness precisely because it encompasses so much of being human. No idea has endured so long, gathered up so many disparate needs and wants and feelings, and inspired so many different paths towards understanding it.

Robert Winston

#3. We have pledged to be the greenest government ever. We must lead by example ... We are not asking others to do things we will not do ourselves.

Charles Hendry

#4. Every day I've got to be thankful that I am alive, and you never know - the cliche is, I guess, you could get hit by a bus tomorrow, so you'd better be at peace with whatever you got going at the moment.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#5. God says, Which one of you fuckers can get to me first?

Richard Siken

#6. Puberty flicked a switch inside of them and dreams were replaced by hormones and college prep courses and varsity sports while I continued to look for faeries in the woods behind my house.

Brian James

#7. Eating it's way easier. Good for you. Man down! Man down!

Damon Suede

#8. I have so many friends I couldn't even count them on one hand - not even if I had six fingers. Now, if I had seven fingers, I could count on them, but I still wouldn't be able to count on my friends.

Jarod Kintz

#9. Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes.

Karl Kraus

#10. The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.

E.W. Howe

#11. I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough.

Don Henley

#12. There is but one reality; that is true - but the two of you experience it in slightly different ways. The older you get, I should think, the more you will come to understand that the universe is very much a looking glass.

Jim Butcher

#13. A plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm.

Edgar Saltus