Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Parcells

Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.

Errol Morris

Ecstatic absurdity: it's the confrontation with meaninglessness.

Francis Schaeffer

Truth carries with it confrontation.

Terry Bradshaw

I don't like confrontation.

Lauryn Hill

I got into direct confrontation with everybody I love.

George Soros

The absurdity of its illegality has been clear to me for some time. I learned about pot from my kids and realized it was a lot better than Scotch, and I loved the Scotch. Then I went to my doctor, and he said, 'I'm thrilled. You're drinking too much. You're much better off doing pot than drinking.'

Anatole France

The absurdity of a religious practice may be clearly demonstrated without lessening the numbers of people who indulge in it

Adlai E. Stevenson

That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often become the height of wisdom in another

Marshall Herskovitz

The notion that moving toward renewable energy will kill jobs is an absurdity on its face. The notion that we have to live smaller lifestyles; not have the American way of life or give up the American Dream is just ridiculous. It is the opposite of the case; a new energy paradigm will create opportunity.

T. J. Miller

Funny is as funny does, and funny puts on a walrus mask and slowly gyrates in a mall food court. I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates.

Arthur Schopenhauer

There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to impose it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity

T. J. Miller

I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates.

Baruch Spinoza

He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.

Elfriede Jelinek

was made into an award-winning film, ''for her musical flow of voices and countervoices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's cliches and their subjugating power.

Brian Brewer

We didn't receive top honors but we're ecstatic to be the only single-unit restaurant on the list. Hooray for the little guys.

DeWitt Clinton

Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite in duration.

Stephen Richards

Nobody is ecstatic about it. It's ugly, it occupies or will occupy a piece of our property, it commits us to having it there for a long period of time. On the other hand, it would be a source of income ... and it does provide a service to the community.

Matt Birk

I would have been ecstatic to play this year. And I'm disappointed that I'm not. But also, at those moments when I separate the emotion from it all, I think this is probably the right thing to do, not only for myself and my career, but also for the Vikings.

Sasha Cohen

I enjoyed the experience. I think as a person I matured and I was strong through it all. I'm happy with it. I'm just really ecstatic to come out with a medal.

Sasha Cohen

I enjoyed the experience. I'm just really ecstatic to come out with a medal.

Michael Ramsey

He's ecstatic and feels like he's finally been vindicated.

Brandon Davis

I am ecstatic with the lap and dumfounded by the outcome!

Aaron Sanchez

I feel ecstatic about it, ... It's a great opportunity to showcase your skills.