Provoker Magazine Quotes

#1. I believe that the purpose of death is the release of love.

Laurie Anderson

#2. Your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge, 6 knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with godliness, 7 godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.

Anonymous

#3. Action orientation is the mark of the superior executive.

Brian Tracy

#4. Miss Highsmith is the poet of apprehension rather than fear. Fear after a time, as we all learned in the blitz, is narcotic, it can lull one by fatigue into sleep, but apprehension nags at the nerves gently and inescapably. We have to learn to live with it.

Patricia Highsmith

#5. No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.

Woodrow Wilson

#6. A government official is a man who has risen from obscurity to something worse.

Pat Robertson

#7. The very nature of interactions is bound to make it unpredictable.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#8. We're going through the Olympics. We're watching women working as teams. We're watching men working as teams. We're watching all working as teams. We're proud of men and women getting medals. That's how the Navy should be working.

Patricia Schroeder

#9. Being thankful is also the law of increase. What we give thanks for is automatically multiplied. If we have only a dime and give thanks for it, it will soon be increased. If we resent our position and dwell upon what we lack, that is exactly what we get back.

Robert Scheid

#10. The anti-blackness has generated new forms of youth involvement in anti-whiteness, which in some cases is appalling.

Alex Haley

#11. I think Anna Tambour is criminally under-read.

Ben Peek

#12. I've become a day writer: most people start as night writers, and I used to be, but something happened to my endocrine system. I do miss the 3 A.M. writing jags.

Douglas Coupland

#13. My dog and 'right hand man,' who recently passed, taught me that guardian angels and cycles tend to come in every form in the universe. He was 8 years old and saw me through 8 independent projects, from an unsure place to a confident one. And now I'm ready to fly.

Mya