Redoble Family Quotes

#1. Statisticians do it with confidence, frequency and variation

Lillian Hellman

#2. One's head is finite. You pour more and more things into it - surnames, chronologies, affiliations - and it packs them away in its tunnels, and eventually you find that you have a book about something that you publish.

Nicholson Baker

#3. Tigers love pepper ... they hate cinnamon.

Zach Galifianakis

#4. If you could drink dreams like the Irish streams
Then the world would be high as the mountain of morn
In the Pool they told us the story
How the English divided the land ...

John Lennon

#5. In order for good to blossom it must be cultivated and exercised by constant practice, and to be truly righteous there is required a daily pruning of the evil growth of our characters by a daily repen- tance from sin.

Harold B. Lee

#6. You can call me heartless if you want, but the best way not to get hurt and not to get your heart broken, is by pretending that you lack one. And sometimes, I believe it. Almost. So

Mia Asher

#7. The world's most primitive people have few possessions, but they are not poor. Poverty is not a certain small amount of goods, nor is it just a relation between means and ends; above all it is a relation between people. Poverty is a social status. As such it is the invention of civilization.

Marshall Sahlins

#8. But the sages of Greece and Rome turned aside from the awful spectacle, and, pursuing the ordinary occupations of life and study, appeared unconscious of any alterations in the moral of physical government of the world.

Edward Gibbon

#9. To act morally is not to act out of fear of punishment; it is not to act as one is commanded to act. Rather, it is to act as one ought to act. And how one ought to act is not dependent upon anyone's power, even if the power be Divine.

Steven M. Cahn

#10. There is always only one question in the ethics of truth: how will I, as some-one, continue to exceed my own being?

Alain Badiou

#11. I think that when you don't look at the good things around you, that you lose sight of all those good things. And you're not going to enjoy your life.

Victoria Osteen

#12. We practically always excuse things when we understand them

Mikhail Lermontov

#13. One frequently only finds out how really beautiful a women is, until
after considerable acquaintance with her.

Mark Twain