Unsheltered Book Quotes

#1. I am no nihilist. I am not even a cynic. I am, actually, rather romantic. And here's my idea of romance: You will soon be dead. Life will sometimes seem long and tough and, god, it's tiring. And you will sometimes be happy and sometimes sad. And then you'll be
old. And then you'll be dead.

Tim Minchin

#2. The individual man tries to escape the race. And as soon as he ceases to represent the race, he represents man.

Andre Gide

#3. I always sings too long and too loud.

Huddie William Ledbetter

#4. Men's thoughts and opinions are in a great degree vassals of him who invents a new phrase or re-applies an old epithet. The thought or feeling a thousand times repeated becomes his at last who utters it best.

James Russell Lowell

#5. She supposed she could Google, but she preferred to wonder.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

#6. The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.

Arleigh Burke

#7. If you do things the same way you've always done them, you'll get the same outcomes you've always gotten. In order to change your outcomes, you've got to do things differently.

Mark Victor Hansen

#8. There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no difference.

William James

#9. If you say 'we're in this together,' I'm going to hurl.

Kelley Armstrong

#10. I didn't fall into the category of the 'classic Bond girl.' I had short hair - and no Bond girl before me ever had. They put me in a wig at the beginning of the film, and then had my character cut her hair to pretend to be someone else. That was to explain why my hair was short.

Carey Lowell

#11. On all levels primary, and secondary and undergraduate - mathematics is taught as an isolated subject with few, if any, ties to the real world. To students, mathematics appears to deal almost entirely with things whlch are of no concern at all to man.

Morris Kline

#12. When, to gratify a private appetite, it is once resolved upon that an ignorant and helpless creature shall be sacrificed, it is an easy matter to pick up sticks enough from any thicket where it has strayed, to make a fire to offer it up with.

Laurence Sterne

#13. When healthy competition prevails
you come out to play and you play to win.

Lorii Myers

#14. If a man's at odds to know his own mind it's because he hasn't got aught but his mind to know it with.

Cormac McCarthy