"[The word class has] been excised from the acceptable political vocabulary, except in the limited usage of right-wingers when they accuse liberals of inciting 'class warfare' - a charge that means it's okay for rich people to vote their economic interests but it's not all right to encourage poor people to do so."

-- Harry Shearer

#Mean Quotes #Vocabulary Quotes #Class Quotes

“Did you think that the missionary path was all glory? Than you have not read of God's greatest Messenger to earth, who sat and wept over Jerusalem, crying out, Ê»I would... but ye would not.Ê¼”
“What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster.”
“There are some people who could hear you speak a thousand words, and still not understand you... And there are others who will understand - without you even speaking a word...”
“I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it.”

Source : Homer Hickam (1999). “Rocket Boys”, p.181, Dell
“My garden is the most beautiful thing in the world.”
“Denys (Finch-Hatton) has been written about before and he will be written about again. If someone has not already said it, someone will say that he was a great man who never achieved greatness, and this will not only be trite, but wrong; he was a great man who never achieved arrogance.”
“I draw because words are too unpredictable. I draw because words are too limited. If you speak and write in English, or Spanish, or Chinese, or any other language, then only a certain percentage of human beings will get your meaning. But when you draw a picture everybody can understand it. If I draw a cartoon of a flower, then every man, woman, and child in the world can look at it and say, "That's a flower.”
“Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.”

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