rihanna quotes and sayings

One of the great disappointments of a football game is that the cheerleaders never seem to get injured. ~Author Unknown



The only way to have a life is to commit to it like crazy. ~Angelina Jolie



The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind. ~Francis H. Bradley



If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish... ~Robert G. Ingersoll



Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Maxims and Reflections



When a shepherd goes to kill a wolf, and takes his dog along to see the sport, he should take care to avoid mistakes. The dog has certain relationships to the wolf the shepherd may have forgotten. ~Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance



Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb



The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen? ~Friedrich Nietzsche



She looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth. ~Jonathan Swift, Polite Conversation



Nature hates calculators. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity. ~Thor Heyerdahl, Fatu-Hiva



Stripped of the cunning artifices of the tailor, and standing forth in the garb of Eden - what a sorry set of round-shouldered, spindle-shanked, crane-necked varlets would civilized men appear! ~Herman Melville



Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar. ~Edward R. Murrow



You cannot be both fashionable and first-rate. ~Logan Pearsall Smith



If your dog is fat, you're not getting enough exercise. ~Author Unknown



I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



There have been periods of history in which episodes of terrible violence occurred but for which the word violence was never used.... Violence is shrouded in justifying myths that lend it moral legitimacy, and these myths for the most part kept people from recognizing the violence for what it was. The people who burned witches at the stake never for one moment thought of their act as violence; rather they thought of it as an act of divinely mandated righteousness. The same can be said of most of the violence we humans have ever committed. ~Gil Bailie



College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage. ~George Gobel



We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse. ~Rudyard Kipling