Commander Strax Quotes & Sayings

It's very difficult in France to get access to castings when you don't have any relationships. — Berenice Marlohe

The majority of the Big Ten towns are college towns. The colleges are kind of what run the towns. — Steve Alford

Sticks & stones never broke my bones, but words made me starve myself until you could see all of them. - — Amanda Lovelace

Getting more information is learning, and so is coming to understand what you did not understand before. But there is an important difference between these two kinds of learning. — Mortimer J. Adler

When from our better selves we have too long
Been parted by the hurrying world, and droop,
Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired,
How gracious, how benign, is Solitude — William Wordsworth

Don't let anything but your talent affect your success. — Jillian Mayer

If it's been done, do it better. If it hasn't been done, do it so well that better is not an option. — Lee Clow

A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success. — Bo Bennett

Churchill War Rooms: £18, daily 9:30-18:00, last entry one hour before closing. — Rick Steves

The US economy, because it's so energy wasteful, is much less efficient than either the European or Japanese economies. It takes us twice as much energy to produce a unit of GDP as it does in Europe and Japan. So, we're fundamentally less efficient and therefore less competitive, and the sooner we being to tighten up, the better it will be for our economy and society. — Hazel Henderson

Furthermore, they were constantly informed by all the camp authorities that they had been abandoned by the world: they were beggars and lucky to receive the daily soup of starvation. — Martha Gellhorn

There is only one way to respect the substance of any purported God-given moral edict: consider it conscientiously in the full light of reason, using all the evidence at our command. No God that was pleased by displays of unreasoning love would be worthy of worship. — Daniel C. Dennett

My life may be encapsulated by one of Graham Greene's "entertainments" titles: 'Loser Takes All'. Since I was thrown out of highschool for political reasons, I was free to study on my own and develop my own ways of thinking. — Israel Gelfand