Receptacles Quotes

#1. In real life, women don't enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.

Jackson Katz

#2. The United States spends more on trash bags than ninety other countries spend on everything. In other words, the receptacles of our waste cost more than all of the goods consumed by nearly half of the world's nations."6

Daniel H. Pink

#3. Your body and your mind can be receptacles to perceive the whole cosmos - if only you do not identify yourself with them.

Jaggi Vasudev

#4. The place through which he made his way at leisure was one of those receptacles for old and curious things which seem to crouch in odd corners of this town and to hide their musty treasures from the public eye in jealousy and distrust.

Charles Dickens

#5. The successful teacher is no longer on a height, pumping knowledge at high pressure into passive receptacles ...

William Osler

#6. I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of course, it changed almost nothing. But I came to appreciate that mountains make poor receptacles for dreams.

Jon Krakauer

#7. It's a common form of kindness here on Earth to give people food to take home with them when they leave. We even have special receptacles to carry the food in. It's called Tupperware.
Jory explaining leftovers to Dane

Mary Calmes

#8. Promise me...that you'll...*cough*...you'll dispose of my body in the waste receptacles...conveniently located by the theater exits...

Rich Burlew

#9. Essentially all religions include decisive truths and mediators and miracles, but the disposition of these elements, the play of their proportions, can vary according to the conditions of the revelation and of the human receptacles of the revelation.

Frithjof Schuon

#10. People are usually surprised to hear this, but I don't really read children's books.

Beverly Cleary

#11. The drugs are my weakness, but the music is my strength. Sometimes, I forget that.

C.M. Stunich

#12. [French] Parents see it as their job to bring the child around to appreciating this [food]. They believe that just as they must teach a child how to sleep, how to wait, and how to say bonjour, they must teach her how to eat.

Pamela Druckerman

#13. Making a million legally has always been difficult. Making a million illegally has always been a little easier. Keeping a million when you have made it is perhaps the most difficult of all.

Jeffrey Archer

#14. There's no way to force someone to be energized. However, you can remove roadblocks.

James Shore

#15. And that was glorious too, the idea of loving someone and not fearing they would soon be lost.

Cassandra Clare

#16. Choking is about thinking too much. Panic is about thinking too little. Choking is about loss of instinct. Panic is reversion to instinct. They may look the same, but they are worlds apart.

Malcolm Gladwell