Charlottenburger Quotes & Sayings

Bill Gates can't control a high-level-energy dog, because his energy is very low, very calm. Very intellectual. A dog doesn't see that as leadership. — Cesar Millan

Modern schools and universities push students into habits of depersonalized learning, alienation from nature and sexuality, obedience to hierarchy, fear of authority, self-objectification, and chilling competitiveness. These character traits are the essence of the twisted personality-type of modern industrialism. They are precisely the character traits needed to maintain a social system that is utterly out of touch with nature, sexuality and real human needs. — Arthur Evans

Anyone have some mints or some gum?" Bonnie asked. No one did, and she turned to Joe Hill Conley. She scrutinized him a moment, then, using her fingers, combed his part over to the left side. "That looks better," she said. Nearly two decades later, the little hair he has left remains parted by Bonnie's invisible hand. — Jeffrey Eugenides

For all that "I was lost, I am found," it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a little less so at the moment. — Bono

What you think, everyone look, Alice just wake up and oh fuck, no wonderland. — Stephanie Danler

You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism. — Warren Ellis

And not just because meat-eating dinosaurs used as war-mounts were as rare as honest priests. — Victor Milan

Titles of honor add not to his worth, who is himself an honor of his titles. — John Ford

No one is ever quite as strong or as weak as you'd think. — Deb Caletti

People that were a little nerdy in high school would look up to me and know it gets better. — Al Yankovic

Our God, our help in ages past,Our hope for years to come,Our shelter from the stormy blast,And our eternal home. — Isaac Watts

Since her retirement from teaching Miss Beryl's health had in many respects greatly improved, despite her advancing years. An eighth-grade classroom was an excellent place to snag whatever was in the air in the way of illness. Also depression, which, Miss Beryl believed, in conjunction with guilt, opened the door to illness. Miss Beryl didn't know any teachers who weren't habitually guilty and depressed
guilty they hadn't accomplished more with their students, depressed that very little more was possible. — Richard Russo

To be a housewife is a difficult, a wrenching, sometimes an ungrateful job if it is looked on only as a job. Regarded as a profession, it is the noblest as it is the most ancient of the catalogue. Let none persuade us differently or the world is lost indeed. — Phyllis McGinley

Change. Adapt. Bend so as not to be broken. Let opportunity guide your actions. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Better that your heart's your own. — Maggie Stiefvater