Quotes About Being Recruited

#1. mostly I saw her efforts to induct me into adulthood much as a calf might see its mother's explanations of veal: I was being recruited into the great death march of biology - be born, reproduce, die.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#2. I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words.

Anna Quindlen

#3. I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.

Sam Walton

#4. The spirit is the life of the body seen from within, and the body the outward manifestation of the life of the spirit-the two being really one.

Carl Jung

#5. If you look at all different facets, where does it come from? Education. It comes from empowerment of young people. Because the bureaucracies that are in place now, they're not going to change, they're not going to stop.

Ian Somerhalder

#6. For a clean makeup finish, I use Cle de Peau translucent pressed powder.

Rena Sofer

#7. One thing is fact. The events of your life are created by you, and those events come to you through your feelings.

Stuart Wilde

#8. The Lord takes care of his own, but church trustees still put lightning rods on the steeple.

Evan Esar

#9. Wars produce warlike societies, which in turn make the world more dangerous for other societies, which are thus recruited into being war-prone themselves.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#10. It will remain remarkable, in whatever way our future concepts may develop, that the very study of the external world led to the scientific conclusion that the content of the consciousness is the ultimate universal reality

Alain Aspect

#11. Man's inclination to justice makes democracy possible; but man's capacity for injustice makes it necessary.' The optimism we need to prevent ourselves from destroying our own democratic freedoms and, indeed, our own human habitat must be based on reasoned pessimism.

Bernard Crick

#12. Women should know that love doesn't abuse you. It shouldn't hurt you. Love cannot be redefined into 'He only hit me once, I'll let it slide.' Love is happiness, not being neglectful, caring, being respectful, providing, having standards, kindness, standing up for the right things.

Jahmene Douglas

#13. Val had a horrific image of Lisa peering through a magnifying glass like a grotesquely teenybopper version of Nancy Drew - in jeggings.

Nenia Campbell

#14. Suddenly you've worked yourself up to the top of the pecking order and you say to yourself, okay, this is going to be fun.

Michael Douglas

#15. Wine unlocks the breast.

Horace