Vegetates Quotes

#1. Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest - thought, action - is just a pastime, mental or physical. What counts then, is to come to grips with reality. The rest can go.

Cesare Pavese

#2. I see racism as a cancer. It is a cancer growing in us. Unless we stop it, it vegetates and grows bigger which hurts every one of us.

Pearl Tan

#3. Every island to a child is a treasure island.

P.D. James

#4. Yes, it's good to be able to block things out. But maybe the terrible images persist for a reason: to tell the truth. Which is a terrible and terribly important thing.

Margaret Ajemian Ahnert

#5. If a murder is committed privately it is considered a crime. But if it happens with the authority of the state, they call it courage.

Cyprian

#6. Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea, but we black people had little cargo of our own?

Jared Diamond

#7. Our law enforcement must be given every tool available to protect children from predators and parents need to know who is living in their community.

Robin Hayes

#8. As long as we're fit, we just have so much to give on the court.

Venus Williams

#9. The angels may have wider spheres of action, may have nobler forms of duty; but right with them and with us is one and the same thing.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#10. I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#11. I wouldn't take him back if he were the last man on earth. I'm 'if he caught fire, and I had a glass of water, I'd drink it slowly and watch' done.

R.K. Lilley

#12. I'm very comfortable in a room with thousands of people.

Rob Bell

#13. My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.

Rasheed Ogunlaru

#14. Surely my mother could do anything to which she set her mind

Ngugi Wa Thiong'o