Begeman Quotes & Sayings

I think in some ways we have allowed other people to set the agenda. Other people to define who we are. — Lee Scott

As a new day begins in New York, the sun sets in Hawaii. — Tim McCarver

Good art in general aspires to something, as a good painting aspires to something, almost spiritual or holy. — Gerhard Richter

The challenge isn't to find better tools to lead a more productive life, it's learning to be mindful of the tools that have already taken root. Mindfulness while using technology is important, and therefore the future belongs to those who can tame their distractions. — Paul Jun

The economy is in trouble, schools are in trouble, and people have been leaving the city in droves for a long, long time. — Drew Carey

The sight of snow made her think how beautiful and short life is and how, in spite of all their enmities, people have so very much in common; measured against eternity and the greatness of creation, the world in which they lived was narrow. That's why snow drew people together. It was as if snow cast a veil over hatreds, greed, and wrath and made everyone feel close to one another.
Snow pg 119 — Orhan Pamuk

A fence can protect you from cows but not from tanks! In life, there is no complete shield. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We'll need to revise the tired assumption that people automatically become more conservative as they grow older. — Charles Kennedy

I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy like me ever, how I ever got into this dreadful trade. — Al Alvarez

I came to the conclusion, that if my advice wouldn't be taken by those who needed it most and was stolen by those who could well afford to pay for it, that I would hereafter give advice only to myself and always sell it to others. — William H. McMaster

My name is now Christian, but my name used to be Graceless. — John Bunyan

Seven wealthy towns contend for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread — Thomas Seward