Quotes About Capsizing

#1. After all, humans - especially adult ones - want to believe the most mundane truths possible. They need to, in order to stop their world-views, and their sanity, from capsizing and plunging them into the vast ocean of the incomprehensible.

Matt Haig

#2. There were no romantic ships passing in the night. It was more like dinghies in the dark: Awkward, slow and hard to handle, quickly capsizing without ever finding land.

Candace Vianna

#3. American democracy is capsizing as a result of the vast increase in the number of government dependents and government employees.

James Bovard

#4. Being raised Catholic in a pressure-cooker household besieged by alcohol and bill collectors enforced and heightened a sense of sentry duty in me, the oldest of five children and the one most responsible for keeping everything from capsizing. Wild indulgence was for other people, the non-worriers.

James Wolcott

#5. A monarchy is like a man-of-war
bad shots between wind and water hurt it exceedingly; there is danger of capsizing. But democracy is a raft. You cannot easily overturn it. It is a wet place, but it is a pretty safe one.

Joseph Cook

#6. [I am fascinated by stupidity] because normal intelligence is boring. Two plus two makes four - finished. You have no possibilities! Stupidity is infinite. Two plus two can make billions of different numbers.

Umberto Eco

#7. the strongest backs bear the heaviest burdens

Will Bly

#8. It starts off ridiculous and goes downhill from there as we each take a turn. We dance in a way that's only possible when there are no boys around. The rule is not to take yourself seriously, but whoever gets a solo has to keep as straight a face as possible and go for it.

Melina Marchetta

#9. A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.

Saul Bellow

#10. That's the key to our team. We have so many weapons. You can just pick your poison.

Steve Nash

#11. It's possible that aliens are
building blancmange fortresses on a distant planet millions of light
years away. It could be true even though we have no evidence it is happening. It's completely irrational to say it is not happening when you can't be at least reasonably sure.

Lewis N. Roe

#12. The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied the knot and bestowed a royal precedent.

Tina Brown

#13. The world owes its progress to the men who have dared,

Dale Carnegie

#14. It takes just one wave to capsize a boat, and one more to take it down.

Federico Chini

#15. Thou Shall Not Get Killed During courtship, partners are predisposed to anticipate their

Stan Tatkin

#16. What you've done isn't the only thing that defines who you are. Words are just as powerful as action. They can aspire action in others, can't they?

Erica Crouch

#17. It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.

Laura Schlessinger