Bratheringe Quotes & Sayings

Whether you like it or not, Paris is the beating heart of Western civilisation. It's where it all began and ended. — Alan Furst

Perhaps it's right that words contain nothing, or almost nothing. That their content is, at the very least, variable. — Valeria Luiselli

We also have a conference call feature where up to five people can talk on one Skype call. — Niklas Zennstrom

Well, what the hell's the presidency for? — Ari Berman

I was able to do Classics, the U.S. national championships and the Pan American Games and feel like I improved with each meet, but I was still struggling with a lot of residual pain from the two surgeries. — Shawn Johnson

[I]f I suffered only one fool gladly, I assure you it would be you. — Iain M. Banks

I'm not ready to let the youthful part of myself go yet. If maturity means becoming a cynic, if you have to kill the part of yourself that is naive and romantic and idealistic - the part of you that you treasure most - to claim maturity, is it not better to die young but with your humanity intact? — Kenneth Cain

He who wishes to maintain that the past of mankind no longer has any absolute value in lifemust also be ready to deny his ownlife until the present moment, indeed in advance until the last moment, as worthless. He who realizes that culture is the giving of form will also see that the highest forms that it is given to the human spirit to recognize have always been, psychologically considered, such evasions from the present. Considerations such as these do not at all square with the direction of America's mind. — Johan Huizinga

Life by the yard is hard; by the inch it's a cinch. Decisions Determine Destiny. — Thomas S. Monson

It's because of this fundamental shift towards user-generated information that people will listen more to other people than to traditional resources. — Eric Schmidt

That's the other thing: Even if you're on medication, you still have to treat your body properly and take care of yourself. The idea that [ADHD] goes away or you grow out of it isn't true. — Ty Pennington

In an emergency, one often learns that one's companions can be of even less help in extraordinary circumstances than they are during an average evening. — Lemony Snicket