Superscription Quotes

#1. What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to exploit the weaknesses of those who are unable to help themselves and then to fasten some moral superscription upon it. This I loathe so much that I cannot conceivably explain how much it is.

Malcolm Lowry

#2. Adversity is the mint in which God stamps upon man his image and superscription.

Henry Ward Beecher

#3. Sometimes good people have to do terrible things.

Orson Scott Card

#4. This would be nice when we baptize people in the winter.

Phil Robertson

#5. I got a mother who wasn't having it. She wasn't having a minute of my drama, which is probably the luckiest thing that ever happened to me ... she was not about to raise a little candy ass. Not on her watch.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#6. Failure is information-we label it failure, but it's more like, 'This didn't work, I'm a problem solver, and I'll try something else.'

Carol S. Dweck

#7. The proletarians, driven to despair, will seize the torch which Stephens has preached to them; the vengeance of the people will come down with a wrath of which the rage of 1795 gives no true idea. The war of the poor against the rich will be the bloodiest ever waged.

Friedrich Engels

#8. All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.

Hubert Selby Jr.

#9. [the car] backfired a lot. Loud enough that when I drove in the wrong part of town and it let loose with a gas fart, people actually ducked for cover.

Adrienne Wilder

#10. There is no place for someone like him in the Society, I think, for someone who can create. He can do so many things of incomparable value, things no one else can do, and the Society doesn't care about that at all.

Ally Condie

#11. Labor is getting more expensive and technology is getting cheaper.

Andrew Lo

#12. Throughout my many years of service to the people of North Carolina, I have always tried to treat people from all viewpoints with respect.

Bob Etheridge

#13. Chivalry here took a final farewell. It had to yield to the heightened intensity of war, just as all fine and personal feeling has to yield when machinery gets the upper hand. The Europe of today appeared here for the first time on the field of battle.

Ernst Junger

#14. Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.

Edmund S. Muskie

#15. I do quite naughty things now. I do like to be a bit sexy.

Kylie Minogue

#16. You are afraid of the people unrestrained-how ridiculous!

Marquis De Sade