Appelbe Thornton Quotes & Sayings

No one can take from us the joy of the first becoming aware of something, the so-called discovery. But if we also demand the honor, it can be utterly spoiled for us, for we are usually not the first. What does discovery mean, and who can say that he has discovered this or that? After all it's pure idiocy to brag about priority; for it's simply unconscious conceit, not to admit frankly that one is a plagiarist. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed? — Stephen Covey

A heaven in a gaze,
A heaven of heavens, the privilege
Of one another's eyes. — Emily Dickinson

The Republicans think they have a corner on morality ... — Marya Mannes

Poverty, the most fearful monster that ever drew breath. — Aristophanes

Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way. — Pope John Paul II

I had done some commercial work in junior high and stuff - my mother would bring me into the city, and we'd go on these crazy castings. Acting was something I always dreamed of doing ... it was my passion when I was young. — Chloe Sevigny

Sometimes movies gloss over things, and it was important to me that this was realistic. — Jami Gertz

The devotion of democracy to education is a familiar fact. The superficial explanation is that a government resting upon popular suffrage cannot be successful unless those who elect and who obey their governors are educated. Since a democratic society repudiates the principle of external authority, it must find a substitute in voluntary disposition and interest; these can be created only by education. — John Dewey

The man realized that what counted was not where a person lived, but how a person lived. — Spencer Johnson

Ferrari, together with my family, is the owner of my heart. — Luca Cordero Di Montezemolo

I'm better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created. — Andy Summers

Holiness will be found in "all things," not just in what we think is sacred. — Ray Harris

If I want to kiss you, I damn well will. If I want to fuck you, I'll do that too. And if you even think about telling me it's a mistake again, I'll gag you. — Anonymous