Challenging Times famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting the bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian.

  • Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history.

  • Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia.

  • What the intellectual craves above all else is to be taken seriously, to be treated as a decisive force in shaping history. He is far more at home in a society that weighs his every word and keeps close watch on his attitudes then in a society that cares not what he says or does. He would rather be persecuted than ignored.

  • If you want to please me very much, you will fall down when I shoot you," -Oates The White Darkness

  • Therefore, to teach them [women] at least an outline of economics and law is the first requirement after giving them a general education. Figuratively speaking, it will be like providing the women of civilized society with a pocket dagger for self-protection.

  • For us humans, everything is permanent - until it changes, as we are immortal until we die

  • Flustered, she replied, "You're not my - my - grandmother, or something." "You'd talk about this with your grandmother? I can't possibly imagine discussing my dating life with mine. She's a lovely woman, I suppose. If you like them bald and racist.

  • A hero without faults is like an omelet without little bits of eggshell in it.

  • You know I think if the people who work for a business are proud of the business they work for, they'll work that much harder, and therefore, I think turning your business into a real force for good is good business sense as well.