Emil Cioran Quotes
Everything is nothing, including the consciousness of nothing.
Emil Cioran
Quotes to Explore
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The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Physically plain people are perfectly able to see physical beauty in others, while people who are morally maimed are blind to goodness and decency. They honestly think it doesn't exist.Oh, they know it exists all right. They just never know which people have it.
Orson Scott Card
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Life is a compromise between fate and free will.
Elbert Hubbard
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I’d say I was doing a great job submitting to God by submitting to my desires. Who do you think gave me desire in the first place?
Kameron Hurley
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Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.
Bertrand Russell
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The thought of Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni nursing secret, unfulfilled ambitions saddened Mma Ramotswe, as did the thought of people wanting something very much indeed and not getting the thing they yearned for. When we dismiss or deny the hopes of others, she thought, we forget that they, like us, have only one chance in this life.
Alexander McCall Smith
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To succeed [,] consider what is as though it were past, deem yourself inevitable and take credit for it. If you no longer believe, enlarge the temple.
W. S. Merwin
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For those with drive, wit, vision, ego and a masochistic outlook, there is always room.
K Callan
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But I do think it's important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can be wrong about their own books, they can often learn about their own books.
China Mieville
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Don't waste too much time wishing, hoping, and being envious; it'll make you bugnutty.
Penn Jillette
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Please, with the God talk. Hate to break it to you, but there is no God.
Howard Stern
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Everything is nothing, including the consciousness of nothing.
Emil Cioran
