Quotes of: Sense-of-humor Keyword

The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works.

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Is it any wonder that war is senseless? It’s started by politicians. As a class, politicians have no class, and even less sense.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Each memory was now the shadow of a shadow of a shadow. The only thing that remained tangible to him was the sense of absence.

Tony Takitani

A sense of entitlement is a cancerous thought process that is void of gratitude and can be deadly to our relationships.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Every time we exterminate a predator, we are in a sense creating a new predator.

The Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

The importance of awakening to our evolutionary origins is paramount because irrational ideas about “who we are” fuel our sense of separateness

Unspirituality: Permission to Be Human

Nothing in this life will ever make sense to me but I can't help but try to collect the change and hope it's enough to pay for our mistakes.

Unravel Me

She drinks in his nakedness. Her sixth sense of knowing assures her that he is the one she has been waiting for all her life.

Unrequited

One recipe for happiness is to have to sense of entitlement.' To this she added a star and noted at the bottom of the page: 'This is not a lesson I have ever been in a position to learn.

The Uncommon Reader

Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else; it is to say that that person is superior in some sense.

Venus in Arms

The world's a puzzle; no need to make sense out of it." - Socrates

Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

To look upon that landscape in the early morning, with the sun at your back, is to lose the sense of proportion.

The Way to Rainy Mountain

Humans don’t make sense.” “If you’re only now learning that,” Kaladin said, “then you haven’t been paying attention.

Words of Radiance

When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.

A Woman's Worth

Absent a sense of the preciousness of one's own life, why respect the life of anyone else?

You Were Born for a Reason: The Real Purpose of Life

she wasn't very interesting but few people are.

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

regret is mostly caused by not having done anything.

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

I start with the story, almost in the old campfire sense, and the story leads to both the characters, which actors should best be cast in this story, and the language. The choice of words, more than anything else, creates the feeling that the story g...

Donald E. Westlake

When I got injured, I think I was starting to sense that there was more to the world than just sports. This dream of playing professional soccer probably wasn't the best track for me.

Eric Swalwell

For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.

Ferdinand Mount

I brought my personality and sense of wonder and I think they wrote as much of my personality as they could. I do not go around kicking butt and saving the universe all the time but they tried to capture me as best as they could in the character.

Gil Gerard