Quotes About Causing Your Own Downfall

#1. As a child I had wanted to become an automobile, but then I grew up to be thirty years old.

Russell Edson

#2. I enjoy vegetarian food like I enjoy a kick in the stomach.

Roberto Bolano

#3. Perchance you shall, fair sir," said Nigel, "for all that I have seen of you fills me with this desire to go further with you. It is in my mind that we might turn this thing to profit and to honour, for when Sir Robert has spoken to you, I am free to do with you as I will.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#4. I don't understand women who try to be glamour queens.

Sandra Bullock

#5. The journalist's job isn't to be someone's friend, or their psychologist, or anything other than what we actually are. And at the end of the day, that can definitely seem like such a strange, extractive relationship.

Sarah Stillman

#6. I grew up listening to most of my parents' music like The Beatles and ABBA and all that stuff.

Tammin Sursok

#7. Don't even get me started on what she rams her boobs into. It is surely a manacle for tits.

Marata Eros

#8. Google[x]'s Focus on the Physical World

Astro Teller

#9. The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so.

Alex Morrison

#10. Always now - just now - come into being. Always now - just now - give yourself to death. Practicing this is Zen practice.

Soko Morinaga

#11. War has generally had grave and fateful consequences for the American monetary and financial system. We have seen that the Revolutionary War occasioned a mass of depreciated fiat paper, worthless Continentals, a huge public debt, and the beginnings of central banking in the Bank of North America.

Murray Rothbard

#12. All success is, really, is having a predetermined plan and carrying it out successfully over a long period of time.

Harvey MacKay

#13. Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.

Corin Nemec

#14. The dead would be buried, and over time everything would be absorbed. All that remained would be a vague memory in their souls, the waste left by an inevitable process of self-preservation.

Donato Carrisi