Short Suicidal Sayings

#1. The Cool Kids are Chicago. Me being from Michigan is a part of that dynamic.

Chuck Inglish

#2. I think the Eritrean government is aware that any full-scale invasion of Ethiopia along the lines of 1998 could turn out to be suicidal ... And we will not respond to any provocation short of all-out invasion. We are already engaged in a much more fruitful war - against poverty.

Meles Zenawi

#3. Responsible statesmen have only one choice - to do everything possible to prevent a nuclear catastrophe. Any other position is short-sighted; more so, it is suicidal.

Yuri Andropov

#4. To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for him or her to be on earth at this moment

Galway Kinnell

#5. Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One of the criteria for national leadership should therefore be a talent for understanding, encouraging, and making constructive use of vigorous criticism.

Carl Sagan

#6. I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.

Marilyn Monroe

#7. We find no rest for our weary bones unless we cling to the word of grace.

Martin Luther

#8. Widows are divided into two classes - the bereaved and relieved.

Victor Robinson

#9. The essence of pop stardom is immaturity - a wretched little pseudo-musical gift, a development of the capacity to shock, a short-lived notoriety, extreme depression, a yielding to the suicidal impulse.

Anthony Burgess

#10. Whenever I hear someone make a highly improbable assumption, I always ask, "What's your second choice?

Tom Haikin

#11. By thus keeping one pace ahead of myself I need never catch up with the truth.

Roger McGough

#12. Suicidal terrorists may have short shelf lives.

John McCarthy