Teresa Medeiros Quotes

A true friend never asks you to feed their imaginary fish. Or fertilize their imaginary crops.

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• Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Truth
  • Society
  • Health

• Questions are like the knocks of beggarmen, and should not be minded.

  

  Flann O'Brien
  • Questions
  • Minded
  • Beggarmem

• I believe in instinct, not reason. When reason is right, nine times out of ten it is impotent, and when it prevails, nine times out of ten it is wrong.

  

  A. C. Benson
  • Believe

• Never settle for second when first is available

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Firsts
  • Available
  • Settling

• I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's ability to function effectively and achieve its mandated objectives.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Political
  • Independent
  • Ability

• Art is rarely intelligible to the criminal classes.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Art
  • Criminal
  • Classes

• Texas is reportedly going to give college students the right to carry guns on campus. So I guess that next semester, every college student in Texas is getting straight A's.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • College
  • Texas
  • Students

• My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.

  

  S. R. Nathan
  • Country
  • Perception
  • Two

• Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness.

  

  Jean Dubuffet
  • Passion
  • Values
  • Instinct

• The greatest problem for the human species, the solution of which nature compels him to seek, is that of attaining a civil society which can administer justice universally.

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Problem
  • Justice
  • Human Species

• The first key to greatness is to be in reality what we appear to be.

  

  Socrates
  • Reality
  • Greatness
  • Key

• Neither birth nor sex forms a limit to genius.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Sex
  • Birth
  • Genuis

• An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't. It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.

  

  William Feather
  • Education
  • Learning
  • Memories

• Sporadic thoughts will pop into my head and I'll have to go write something down, and the next thing you know, I've written a whole song in an hour.

  

  Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
  • Writing
  • Song
  • Hours

• Get scared. It will do you good. Smoke a bit, stare blankly at some ceilings, beat your head against some walls, refuse to see some people, paint and write. Get scared some more. Allow your little mind to do nothing but function. Stay inside, go out - I don't care what you'll do; but stay scared as hell. You will never be able to experience everything. So, please, do poetical justice to your soul and simply experience yourself.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Writing
  • Experience
  • Justice

• Those you cannot teach to fly, teach to fall faster.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Fall
  • Fly
  • Teach

• You market when you hire and when you fire. You market when you call tech support, and you market every time you send a memo.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Support
  • Fire
  • Marketing

• Unicorns are real and emo is imaginary.

  

  Mikey Way My Chemical Romance
  • Real
  • Imaginary
  • Emo

• A true friend never asks you to feed their imaginary fish. Or fertilize their imaginary crops.

  

  Teresa Medeiros
  • Asks
  • Imaginary
  • Fishes