Unnoted Quotes

#1. In what I like to call the Great Asymmetry, every spectacular incident of evil will be balanced by 10,000 acts of kindness, too often unnoted and invisible ...

Stephen Jay Gould

#2. The dust that fell unnoted as a dew,
Wrapped the dead city's face like mummy-cloth

Wilfred Owen

#3. PRE-EXISTENCE, n. An unnoted factor in creation.

Ambrose Bierce

#4. Most of the pathetic scenes in almost everybody's life are scenes unnoted by anyone and totally disregarded by the person in question.

John Cowper Powys

#5. That is not the way of it. Your future is not set in stone, my dearest star. A coin turns on itself a number of times before it lands.

Renee Ahdieh

#6. Why do the men come, do you suppose?" "Who knows why men do anything?

Richard Adams

#7. If you look at it from just a pure economic basis, technology is replacing all of the jobs robots can do, and machinery is replacing the jobs that humans once held. If we don't train our children to imagine, to create, they're going to be unemployable.

Erwin McManus

#8. Human reason can excuse any evil.

Veronica Roth

#9. Every night I play as if my life depends on it.

Billie Joe Armstrong

#10. Why didn't you tell me how dangerous my feelings were?"
"There's a difference between power and danger. Your feelings are more powerful than anything in the world. But you shouldn't be afraid of them. Love is bigger than fear.

Lauren Kate

#11. 'm a general, I do something. I go out and fight wars and win them.

John Milius

#12. Every day I wrote in my journal: "How am I going to win today?" So that when the guys are talking about water-boarding I'm telling them they haven't even got the right towels.

Tina Fey

#13. So we must presume that the worst, rather than the best, choice will be made. The sober and responsible elements will be defeated in the present clash.

Philip K. Dick