Colin Grigson Quotes & Sayings

To those who charge that liberalism has been tried and found wanting, I answer that the failure is not in the idea, but in the course of recent history. The New Deal was ended by World War II. The New Frontier was closed by Berlin and Cuba almost before it was opened. And the Great Society lost its greatness in the jungles of Indochina. — George McGovern

Rory is fun when he's pissed off: like a fluffy little attack gerbil. — Tana French

Everything has an ending" that's what he said. But "True love has no ending", that's what I say. — Lily Amis

If we watch the interactions between human beings, we will receive a graduate-level education. — Richard J. Foster

Strength does not make one capable of rule; it makes one capable of service. — Brandon Sanderson

I believe profoundly that in the struggle against Communists and their organizations [...] we cannot and should not resort to the methods and forms employed by the Communists. — Victor Kravchenko

I like to imagine a person's psyche to be like a boardinghouse full of characters. The ones who show up regularly and who habitually follow the house rules may not have met other long-term residents who stay behind closed doors, or who only appear at night. An adequate theory of character must make room for character actors, for the stuntmen and animal handlers, for all the figures who play bit parts and produce unexpected acts. They often make the show fateful, or tragic, or farcically absurd. — James Hillman