Bris Quotes & Sayings

Except for events that carry great weight, it is not experience per se, but how they match expectations, that governs their emotional impact — Albert Bandura

The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction. — Lester B. Pearson

Once it's everybody's responsibility and not just the household's we start making better investments. — Melissa Harris-Perry

Security can be enhanced with hardware. You can have a software-only solution, but it can be made more robust in conjunction with hardware. — Renee James

There are times in Annapolis when a governor's support can move an issue over the goal line. — Martin O'Malley

This is a good plan for life in general. If you have two choices, choose the harder. If you're trying to decide whether to go out running or sit home and watch TV, go running. Probably the reason this trick works so well is that when you have two choices and one is harder, the only reason you're even considering the other is laziness. You know in the back of your mind what's the right thing to do, and this trick merely forces you to acknowledge it. — Paul Graham

Grabbed his neck and screamed in terror (which was not very stealthy). — Rick Riordan

We need to fall, and we need to be aware of it; for if we did not fall, we should not know how weak and wretched we are of ourselves, nor should we know our Maker's marvellous love so fully ... — Julian Of Norwich

In a small cathedral town where changes are few, there are always people who remember who used to live in a particular house, what happened to them there and afterwards, and so on. — James Hilton

There's a song called 'Live Blogging the Himmel Family Bris.' I kind of went for it here in terms of - it was really fun to be explaining ritual circumcision in Nashville - a lot of brises are done in hospitals, but many are done in people's homes, and there's a lot of food, and a lot of leftovers. — Rick Moranis

I've had a bris, was Bar Mitzvahed and, on occasion, have referred to a temple as a shul. I've never denied it, nor have I disguised it. I am, indeed, a Jew. — Alan Zweibel

What ultimately did me in was the self-adhesive condom. Putting it on was no problem, but its removal qualified as what, in certain cultures, is known as a bris. Wear it once, and you'll need a solid month to fully recover. It will likely be a month in which you'll weigh the relative freedom of peeing in your pants against the unsightly discomfort of a scab-covered penis, ultimately realizing that, in terms of a convenient accessory, — David Sedaris

Perhaps people hate because it's more difficult to love. It also takes more courage to do the latter. — Primadonna Angela

I know that there's a cultural expectation that women be nurturing, delicate flowers. And I am. So delicate. But that doesn't mean I can't write a good, gory murder scene. — Chelsea Cain

You might have liked the United States more,"" she said. "They've got more stuff. And if your spaceship is broken, they can probably fix it better. — Nnedi Okorafor

Aging Poem I can live with my arthritis, And my dentures fit me fine. I can see with my bifocals, But I sure do miss my mind. — Michael Hodgin