Ahlers Cooney Quotes & Sayings

I don't expect perfection, I expect excellence. I expect 100 percent effort in all you do. — Steven D. Levitt

Compassion means entering the suffering of another in order to lead the way out. — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

The razorous shoulder blades sawing under the pale skin. — Cormac McCarthy

I am just a guy who plays drums. — Bill Kreutzmann

Ever since a small boy, I have loved just to look at the mountains, to see them in different lights and from different angles, to feel their rough rock under my fingers and the breath of the winds against my feet ... I am in love with the mountains. — Wilfrid Noyce

See many things out there and describe them; piece of cake.
Find unique things within yourself and indite pure masterpiece. — Toba Beta

Wait and see whether the religion of the Servile State is not in every case what I say: the encouragement of small virtues supporting capitalism, the discouragement of the huge virtues that defy it. — G.K. Chesterton

I take literature as a really serious human activity. It's not just a playful thing. It can be hilarious and wonderful and performative, but I think it's really serious. — David Shields

The fruits eaten temperately need not make us ashamed of our appetites, nor interrupt the worthiest pursuits. But put an extra condiment into your dish, and it will poison you. — Henry David Thoreau

Everyone knows that we're doing a science experiment with Earth. And the No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 contributors to it are the mining and burning of coal. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.