All Sayings

208 sayings found from the Contemporary era from 208 authors

It's hard to get in sync because of all the fu**ing Mormons out here giving me the finger.

— Dennis Rodman 1997
Wisdom

A frightened dog barks louder.

— Kim Jong-un 2017
Wisdom

Where there is power, there is resistance.

— Michel Foucault 1976
Power & Leadership

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and terrorists, the more you control all the people.

— Noam Chomsky 1992
Justice & Rights

His ears made him look like a taxicab with both doors open.

— Howard Hughes Approx. 1930s-1940s
Money & Business

Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.

— John Rawls 1971
Justice & Rights

To read too many books is harmful.

— Xi Jinping 2011
Wisdom

For me, it was clear that the euro would fail if we didn’t act.

— Angela Merkel 2012
Wisdom

Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.

— Aung San Suu Kyi 1995
Life & Death

I'm massively influential over the youth, but it's my influence as a whole people are afraid of

— Andrew Tate 2023
Wisdom

Advertising is to a genuine article what manure is to land, - it largely increases the product.

— P.T. Barnum c. 1865-1880
Wisdom

Thank you, Monsieur.

— Mata Hari 1917
Wisdom

I have killed peasant men and women, old and young... We killed 23,884 Turks.

— Vlad the Impaler 1462
Wisdom

I confess to nothing.

— Elizabeth Bathory c. 1610-1614
Wisdom

I am he who was, who is, and who is to come.

— Comte de Saint-Germain 18th Century (attributed)
Wisdom

Democracy is the best revenge.

— Benazir Bhutto 2007
Political

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.

— Corazon Aquino 1986
Life & Death

We must begin wherever we are and the thought of the trace, which is not a concept, is already inscribed in the text.

— Jacques Derrida 1967
Wisdom

The public sphere is an arena where citizens can come together, exchange opinions, and deliberate on matters of common concern.

— Jurgen Habermas 1962
Wisdom

Look at this life – all mystery and magic.

— Houdini Early 20th century
Wisdom
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