Bosher Quotes & Sayings

Wit is educated insolence. — Aristotle.

Alcohol cannot create an abuser, and sobriety cannot cure one. The only way a man can overcome his abusiveness is by dealing with his abusiveness. And you are not "enabling" your partner to mistreat you; he is entirely responsible for his own actions. — Lundy Bancroft

In a man they forgive anything. In a woman nothing. — Kate Langley Bosher

As long as I am on this little planet I expect to love a lot of people and I hope they will love me in return. — Kate Langley Bosher

It isn't bad judgment to make a man believe he is something. He is by nature inclined to it, and a little encouragement is good for most people. — Kate Langley Bosher

Isn't it funny that at Christmas something in you gets so lonely for - I don't know what exactly, but it's something that you don't mind so much not having at other times. — Kate Langley Bosher

People are generally opposed to things they know nothing about. — Kate Langley Bosher

There's nothing a man can stand so much of as praise. — Kate Langley Bosher

When there's love enough you can stand anything. When there isn't, you can stand nothing. Living together every day you find out a lot you didn't know, and love can't keep still. It's got to grow or die. — Kate Langley Bosher

Without growth, organizations struggle to add talented people. Without talented people, organizations struggle to grow. — Ray Attiyah

Take your time, just don't waste your time. — Jacqueline Howett

We all have shit on our shoes. We've just got to realize it so we don't track it into the house. — Karl Marlantes

A man would rather fail according to his own ideas than succeed according to another's. — Kate Langley Bosher

We have to wear clothes, a requirement of custom, but more time, temper, character, and peace of mind, not to mention money, have been sacrificed to them than to any other altar on this green earth, and for what? — Kate Langley Bosher

Artists speak to a different part of us, bypassing the cloudy filter of reason and the fears and prejudices of the habitual mind. — Wes Nisker

The place you're in is pretty near what you're fitted to fill. Otherwise you'd get out and fill another. — Kate Langley Bosher

... because you didn't have a choice,
because that's what work is, right? — Mathew Henderson

Friends should be weighed, not told; who boasts to have won a multitude of friends has never had one. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I hate a conscience. It's always making you feel low down and disreputable. I don't believe I will say anything to my children about one, and let them have some peace. — Kate Langley Bosher

Are you telling me in your own gentle way to stop whining?"
"Yes."
"I don't feel like a hero. I feel like an idiot."
"I think heroes generally do, but those men believe in you."
"I did wait until I was outside before I threw up. — Megan Whalen Turner

Christmas is sights, especially the sights of Christmas reflected in the eyes of a child. — William, Saroyan

Death is dreadfully personal, terribly important to oneself, and so unimportant to the rest of the world. — Kate Langley Bosher

What puppets we humans are - what puppets! Born without permission, dying when it is neither pleasant nor convenient, we are made to march or crawl through life on the edge of a precipice from which at any moment we may be knocked over. And we're told we should believe the experience is a privilege! — Kate Langley Bosher

You have to go through a storm to get a rainbow. — Dainere Anthoney

When you can't change a thing, don't let it change you ... — Kate Langley Bosher

Hunger is the argument that is driving India to the spinning wheel. — Mahatma Gandhi

I existed in a world that never is , a prison of the mind. — Gene Tierney

All men are no more alike than all women, only aliker. — Kate Langley Bosher

I simply believe food is too good to throw away - and Christmas leftovers can be a gastronomic opportunity for the well-skilled kitchen forager. With a little imagination, there are a million ways to use up leftovers rather than bin them. — Tristram Stuart

As for opinions, if they're not pleasant they'd better be kept to yourself. I learned that early in life and forget it every day. — Kate Langley Bosher

Everyones a hypercrit and if you don't agree you're a liar as well — Phil Collins

Major-General Sir Wilfred Bosher came to distribute the prizes at that school', proceeded Gussie in a dull, toneless voice.'He dropped a book. He stooped to pick it up. And, as he stooped, his trousers split up the back'.
'How we roared! — P.G. Wodehouse

A man may be made in one generation, but a lady never! — Kate Langley Bosher

Nothing shows the kind of fool you are as quick as your tongue. — Kate Langley Bosher