Quotes About Nebador

#1. But some people have to get lucky just to live. And I never knew I could make anybody lucky.

Ned Vizzini

#2. Acting is my job.

Goran Visnjic

#3. No, I will finish what I started, here, at Glimpa's Arch. The act belongs to me, the consequence, pleasing or not, belongs to the gods.

J.Z. Colby

#4. People abandoned one another constantly without performing the courtesy of of actually disappearing. They left, but didn't, lurking about, a constant reminder of what could or should have been.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

#5. The world has many places that can make us uncomfortable. Calling them evil, or any other bad name, doesn't make them go away.

J.Z. Colby

#6. On a ship, knowing when to be silent is just as important as knowing when to speak.

J.Z. Colby

#7. We only refer to sapient creatures as civilized when their society is willingly self-correcting. That means that any problem or imbalance that arises is fixed, and I mean really fixed - not ignored, not hidden, and not passed off to a future generation.

J.Z. Colby

#8. Implicit trust in God's provision should be a natural result if a person has trusted in Christ for salvation. But sadly it isn't always.

Various

#9. The sea is very beautiful and gives us many things, but it must be understood and respected, or it will slap you ...

J.Z. Colby

#10. All sciences are connected; they lend each other material aid as parts of one great whole, each doing its own work, not for itself alone, but for the other parts; as the eye guides the body and the foot sustains it and leads it from place to place.

Roger Bacon

#11. Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.

Sigmund Freud

#12. A certain amount of friction is inevitable whenever peoples of different customs and assumptions meet.... What is miraculous is how often it is possible to work together to sustain joint performances in spite of disparate codes, evoking different belief systems to affirm that possibility.

Mary Catherine Bateson

#13. With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#14. I can't feel too sorry for them. Every gift has to run out someday. Anyone but a child knows that.

J.Z. Colby

#15. It's going to be difficult to stimulate the real economy in the U.S. at a faster rate than 2 percent and perhaps even less if we have that fiscal cliff in December or January 2013.

Bill Gross

#16. If you can't see the feelings in a donkey, a ship, or a delicate tool, then it's just as easy to not see them in your brother or sister when you can profit by treating them badly.

J.Z. Colby

#17. The universe has no place for creatures who foul their nest and then set out on a journey they cannot survive.

J.Z. Colby

#18. There are a million things out there that can kill you, and about half of them are invisible. If you're going to stick your body parts into them just to see what will happen, even after I've warned you about them, then you won't live long, and you certainly can't work on my ship.

J.Z. Colby