The best Quotes from Downsizing

The best Quotes from Downsizing

Not a very successful species, these Homo Sapiens, even with such great intelligence. Barely 200,000 years. Alligator has survived 200 million years, with a brain the size of a walnut.

Dr. Jorgen Asbjørnsen

1

When you know death comes soon, you look around things more close.

Ngoc Lan Tran

2

Nature is such a patient sculptor - grinding a tiny bit each day slowly, slowly for thousands of years to make such a supremely beautiful thing.

Dr. Jorgen Asbjørnsen

1

Nature & Environment

Get out and open your eyes, this small world is filled with things to see.

Dusan Mirkovic

1

Motivation Wanderlust

Okay, maybe sometimes I'm a little bit a-shole, but the world needs a-sholes. Otherwise where would shit go out?

Dusan Mirkovic

1

Neighbors are friends. Friends tell friends the truth.

Dusan Mirkovic

1

Friendship Neighbors

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Harry, suffering like this proves you are still a man! This pain is part of being human.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Humanity Breakup Grief & Condolence

As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

20

Greed Humanity Money

Mankind invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever construct a mousetrap.

Albert Einstein

18

Humanity Weapons Nuclear Weapons

Mostly, I'm tired of people being ugly to each other. I'm tired of all the pain I feel and hear in the world every day. There's too much of it. It's like pieces of glass in my head all the time.

John Coffey in The Green Mile

14

Alcohol is for people who can afford to lose a few brain-cells.

Charlie Harper in Two and a half Men - Season 6 Episode 3

6

They say we only use a fraction of our brain's true potential. Now that's when we're awake. When we're asleep, we can do almost anything.

Cobb in Inception

5

Mind & Apprehension Brain

All right, brain. You don't like me and I don't like you, but let's just do this and I can get back to killing you with beer.

Homer Simpson in The Simpsons

3

Alcohol Beer Brain

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain!

Arthur Weasley in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2

Sometimes you must hurt in order to know, fall in order to grow, lose in order to gain. Because life's greatest lessons are learned through pain.

Pain / Nagato in Naruto

21

Life Pain Hurting Falling down

The world will break your heart ten ways to Sunday. That's guaranteed.

Pat in Silver Linings

36

Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder.

Stephenie Meyer in Twilight

19

Life Death Suicide

Well you can't never let anything happen to him. Then nothing would ever happen to him!

Dory in Finding Nemo

17

Life Risk Safety

There's no death for those who don't fear it.

Death is so close, always, a breath away, so perhaps it was wise to introduce children to that concept at an early age.

Harlan Coben in Fool Me Once

Have you no hope at all? And do you really live with the thought that when you die, you die, and nothing remains?" "Yes," I said.

Albert Camus in The Outsider

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

William Penn

Death Allerheiligen Volkstrauertag

What began as a common desire to secure wilderness for people to enjoy, has become a worldwide movement to preserve these areas for future generations. They're a place to escape the burdens of everyday life and an inspiration for our children. They're a haven for endangered species and a hotbed for scientific research.

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Nature & Environment

Nature's creative power is far beyond man's instinct of destruction.

Jules Verne in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Nature & Environment

Nature has to be felt.

Alexander von Humboldt

Nature & Environment

We are not to tell Nature what she's gotta be! She's clever. She's always got better imagination than we have.

Richard Feynman

Nature & Environment

Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

Ginny Weasley in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

18

Courage Motivation

To me, the very definition of the word "broken" suggests that something can be fixed.

Elijah Mikaelson in The Originals - Season 1 Episode 8

15

Breakup Beginning Motivation

Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.

Grandmother Willow in Pocahontas

12

Work Motivation

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Albert Einstein

11

Motivation Borders

I'm in love with cities I've never been to and people I've never met.

John Green in Paper Towns

11

I'm in love with cities I have never been to and with people I have never met.

2

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

Robert Louis Stevenson

2

Traveling Wanderlust

Home can only be discovered abroad.

Siegfried Lenz

1

Home Wanderlust

It's not a crime to be an a-shole, but it's very counter-productive.

Ray Embrey in Hancock

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How can you speak six languages and sound like a dick in every one of them?

Cisco Ramon in The Flash

2

If you're worried about people seeing your ass, do what all the other girls do and tie a sweater around your waist.

Perry Cox in Scrubs - Season 2 Episode 5

2

If God didn't want us putting things up our ass, he would have given the rectum a gag reflex.

Frank Gallagher in Shameless - Season 3 Episode 4

1

Sometimes, strangers can become more like family than blood ever could.

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Friendship Blood

It's a mystery of human chemistry and I don't understand it, some people, as far as their senses are concerned, just feel like home.

Nick Hornby in High Fidelity

Friendship Family

He's a better person when she's around, and isn't that what friends are for, to raise you up and keep you at your best?

David Nicholls in One Day

Nobody can avoid falling in love. They might want to deny it, but friendship is probably the most common form of love.

Stieg Larsson in The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest

You want to know what your neighbours think about you? Start a fight with them.

African Saying

1

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1

Enemies & Opponents Neighbors

You know, you should always be polite to your neighbors. You never know when you might need to borrow some sugar.

Talos in Captain Marvel

You shouldn't be so grumpy to someone who's new in the neighbourhood!

Porcupine in The Fox and the Hound

Your cells age at half the rate of a normal human. When you're 40, you'll still have the leucocytes of a teenager.

Beast / Hank McCoy in X-Men - Erste Entscheidung

I will escape for every innocent woman whose life was stolen.

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