Bosquet De La Quotes & Sayings

But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance. — William Julius Wilson

I'm no hero. Heroes don't come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I'm a hero, I'm not. — Bob Feller

I'd rather live in a cave with a view of a palace than live in a palace with a view of a cave. — Karl Pilkington

By any accepted standard, I have had more than nine lives. I counted them up once, and there were 13 times I almost and maybe should have died. — Hunter S. Thompson

For every Scott Fitzgerald concerned with the precise word and the selection of relevant incident, there are a hundred American writers, many well-regarded, who appear to believe that one word is just as good as another and that everything which occurs to them is worth putting down. — Gore Vidal

I like hearing the sound of your voice, but I don't care a bit what you're saying. — Christopher Isherwood

I giggled. "You're reading my mind. — Kiera Cass

The only justification of private property," said Orren Boyle, "is public service. — Ayn Rand

Even if we did achieve what we wanted with a very small state, we'd just be resetting the clock back to 1776, and it would roll forward exactly the same way again. — Stefan Molyneux

It is sometimes essential for a husband and a wife to quarrel - they get to know each other better. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Modesty ... consists in pretending not to think better of ourselves and our belongings than of the man we are speaking to and his belongings. — Bertrand Russell

That's the problem with the socialist model, because the socialist model - if you work twice as hard as I do, and you get just the same amount, pretty soon you decide that it's foolish for you to do more than I. — Rafael Cruz

I'm shocked," St. Vincent said gravely, "but I'll recover." Looking around them as if to ascertain that he wouldn't be overheard, he whispered conspiratorially, "I'm not really a gentleman, you know. — Lisa Kleypas

No, Celaena Sardothien certainly did not exist anymore. That woman - the woman he had loved ... Perhaps she'd drowned in the vast, ruthless sea between here and Wendlyn. Perhaps she'd died at the hands of the Valg princes. Or maybe he'd been a fool all this time, a fool to look at the lives she'd taken and blood she'd so irreverently spilled, and not be disgusted. — Sarah J. Maas