Quotes For Maritime Students

#1. For what is life, a good life, but the accumulation of small pleasures?

J. Maarten Troost

#2. Well, certainly one of the ironies of the success of affirmative action is that the middle class within the black community no longer lives within 'black community' by and large.

Henry Louis Gates

#3. So if you're black or brown, you can make money in America, you can get rich in America ... but whatever you decide to do, it better be positive, 'cause if one person is harmed, you will be destroyed. You see Oprah, she just be giving away money. She's doing that to keep the Feds off her back.

Chris Rock

#4. To do the right thing at the right season is a great art.

Helio Gracie

#5. I try to avoid Twitter. I occasionally can't resist the siren call of email.

Diablo Cody

#6. Sometimes it feels good to fuck with something. Instead of always being fucked with.

Gillian Flynn

#7. To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there

Friedrich Nietzsche

#8. I have all kinds of lovely ideas for games and the like." She glanced at Guthrie. "None require swordplay."
Guthrie shook his head. "Where's the fun in that?

Terry Spear

#9. There is one unity, unified wholeness, total natural law, in the transcendental unified consciousness.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

#10. The poet drafts his work as a writer but edits it as a sculptor, with his pen as a chisel and his mind a hammer.

Agona Apell

#11. It's ironic when black non-Muslims say Islam is not a religion that uplifts black people when two of the most celebrated black heroes in recent history were both Muslim; Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali.

Habeeb Akande

#12. Grace is God's unmerited favor. It is kindness and love we do not deserve, a free gift that can never be earned. This divine help and support is provided to help us through the sanctification process.

Cheryl Zelenka

#13. A fierce battle was raging inside Harry's brain:
She's Ron's sister.
But she's ditched Dean!
She's still Ron's sister.
I'm his best mate!
That'll make it worse.
If I talked to him first-
He'd hit you.
What if I don't care?
He's your best mate!

J.K. Rowling

#14. Let us be poised, wise and our own today.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#15. I don't have much racial stuff in my act. And no one's ever really threatened me to my face. Threats on the internet don't bother me so much.

Anthony Jeselnik