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Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment. #HarukiMurakami

Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment. #HarukiMurakami — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jan 5, 2026

[On Bari people's practice] The secondary fathers were expected to provide the child with fish and game, with the result that a child with a secondary father was twice as likely to live to the age of fifteen as a brother or sister without such a father. #StephanieCoontz

[On Bari people's practice] The secondary fathers were expected to provide the child with fish and game, with the result that a child with a secondary father was twice as likely to live to the age of fifteen as a brother or sister without such a father. #StephanieCoontz — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jan 5, 2026

The idea that life is suffering is a relatively universal truism of religious thinking. This is the first of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism as well as a key Hindu concept. #JordanPeterson

The idea that life is suffering is a relatively universal truism of religious thinking. This is the first of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism as well as a key Hindu concept. #JordanPeterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jan 5, 2026

I wouldn't call myself an atheist. I neither deny nor accept that there is a God. #LeeKuanYew

I wouldn't call myself an atheist. I neither deny nor accept that there is a God. #LeeKuanYew — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jan 4, 2026

I use transparency to focus on improving the team. I find that the team itself usually can address individual performance issues. #JeffSutherland

I use transparency to focus on improving the team. I find that the team itself usually can address individual performance issues. #JeffSutherland — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jan 4, 2026

A sensory gating disorder was the most common explanation for the schizophrenia experienced by John Nash--the Nobel Laureate mathematician depicted in A Beautiful Mind--who was able to detect patterns no one else could, and yet also was prone to delusions... #RobertKolker

A sensory gating disorder was the most common explanation for the schizophrenia experienced by John Nash--the Nobel Laureate mathematician depicted in A Beautiful Mind--who was able to detect patterns no one else could, and yet also was prone to delusions... #RobertKolker — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jan 4, 2026

In political practice, we must be both 'the arrow and the bull's eye', because the old worldview is also still present within us. #AlainBadiou

In political practice, we must be both 'the arrow and the bull's eye', because the old worldview is also still present within us. #AlainBadiou — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jan 4, 2026