Life Quotes

She knows that it's not my fault if I don't know how many Zs there are in LOSER.

Lauren Child

...children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival.

Ian Mcewan

Can you be a little baby? The baby howls all day, yet its throat never gets hoarse - harmony at its height! The baby makes fists all day, yet its fingers never get cramped - virtue is all it holds to. The baby stares all day without blinking its eyes...

Zhuangzi

We will find it increasingly difficult to believe that we've been set free from sin, from the law's power to condemn, and that God's smile is resting upon us if we continually give ourselves over to what we know we should avoid. Sin strips our faith,...

Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

We need to remember how what Christ has already done transforms who we are right now -- not later, once we get it together but right now in all the messes we've made.

Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

Your ultimate goal for marriage is that both of you—as husband and wife—commit to keep growing spiritually.

Elizabeth George

It is therefore no wonder that modern thought, to the extent that it reduces man from a spiritual to a purely biological entity, elevates the state of inexorable competition, conflict, and self-serving aggression from a tragic lapse of our ordained d...

Sanford Schwartz

High school parties exhausted me because I always felt like I was the only thinking person in a room mostly full of morons obliterating precious IQ points with every gulp of whatever booze they managed to steal out of their parents' liquor cabinets. ...

Megan McCafferty

Politically, he was a humanitarian who did know right from left and was trapped uncomfortably between the two. He was constantly defending his Communist friends to his right-wing enemies and his right-wing friends to his Communist enemies, and he was...

Joseph Heller

The body of Christ is about doing life together, and by doing life together sin is revealed.

James MacDonald

You as a whole person are thus unable to reconcile conflicts about anger and learn to tolerate and express anger in healthy ways. Inner turmoil and dissociation are maintained.

Suzette Boon

With all the confusion in the world these days, no matter how often I point the way, what good does it do? And if I know it does no good and still make myself do it, this too is a kind of confusion. So it is best to leave things alone and not force t...

Zhuangzi

Science often progresses by carving out new distinctions that refine the fuzzy categories of natural language.

Stanislas Dehaene

I do not mean, of course, that we can always accurately express our conscious thoughts with Proustian accuracy. Consciousness overflows language: we perceive vastly more than we can describe.

Stanislas Dehaene

I must say, cowboy, I'm impressed. I was worried you could only handle eight seconds at a time.

Joya Ryan

You want a wild ride, J.J.? I'll give it to you, hard and slow until you scream my name.

Joya Ryan

No one has ever made me feel like this, no one. So much regret, so much loss, and so much desire all swirled together in my muddled brain. In my muddled heart.

Melissa Brown

Well, in a world where so few of us are obliged to cook at all anymore, to choose to do so is to lodge a protest against specialization—against the total rationalization of life. Against the infiltration of commercial interests into every last cran...

Michael Pollan

Regardless of whether you are a man or a woman, everyone births things into reality.

Margaret Ann Lembo

In addition, when a neighborhood's crime victims are portrayed as victims-sympathetically and without blame, as humans rather than as statistics-people living in other parts of the city are more inclined to support social services for the area, which...

Barry Glassner

Criminologists have documented that the amount of coverage a crime victim receives affects how much attention police devote to the case and the willingness of prosecutors to accept plea bargains.

Barry Glassner