Bevenger Quotes & Sayings

Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. — Edmund Waller

I hear the howl of the wind that brings
The long drear storm on its heavy wings. — William C. Bryant

I'm a butterfingers, and I always have been.'
'An angel's foot got in your way,' Codswallop said. 'That's what my mother used to tell us when we returned to the house with scrapes on our knees. — Eloisa James

Without language, it is safe to say that man would not have become fully human. — Weston La Barre

It is beautiful to be what you are. — Jean Paul Gaultier

It is not trivial to lie in a report ... At the time I wrote it I actually believed what I wrote to be true, fervently ... Yet, when I wrote it, I also knew it wasn't true. I call this the lie of two minds.
"I" convinced "myself." The I that did the convincing was the one who needed desperately to justify the entire experience, to make it sane and right and okay and approved. Myself was convinced as the moral self, the part of me I would want to be a judge in a legal system. This moral part of us, however, in these extreme situations, is vulnerable to the overwhelming force of that part of us that needs to justify our actions ... With this lie I'd lost myself. Perhaps this too adds to the shame. — Karl Marlantes

Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up. — Bob Lemon

If you don't have time, you don't have priorities. — Tim Ferriss

...books give a man ideas, they make him want to live. — Patricia Engel

My father wasn't a hard guy. He was a well-liked guy. He had a lot of compassion about things in life. There were rules, but there was also flexibility within those rules. He didn't push me when it came to golf: he just taught me the right way to play the game. — Tom Watson

I consider my teenage years as being desperately unhappy. — Tommy Kirk

Engvall: Yesterday, my son was out in the yard playing with his friend, and he hit his friend. I walked up to him, and I said, "Hey ... " (pantomimes hitting his son) "We don't hit". He looked at me like, "Here's your sign, Dad". — Bill Engvall