Committee That Sends Quotes & Sayings

Those who value nothing can never possess anything of value, for they cannot see the value in anything. It — Eric Culpepper

You better hope that I never see you walking down the street while I'm driving my car! (Tory) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I realized a school doesn't need a School Committee or Trustees or Governors or lumber or approved textbooks. All a school needs is a mind that sends and minds that receive. I shall teach my own students how to teach themselves. My own school. No buildings. Break out of the classroom prison. All I need is SKY. The Universe can be my classroom - the great vast world of the Concord countryside. — Henry David Thoreau

We can change the course of events if we go to our knees in believing prayer. — Billy Graham

No? Part girl, part wolf? Do they lick their butter knives? — Libba Bray

History abhors determinism but cannot tolerate chance. — Bernard DeVoto

Nativity is the enemy of prophecy. — Giannina Braschi

I went out to testify in front of the Ways and Means Committee out in Congress on open free trade to China. Now, this would affect literally every Minnesotan in some way or another, if not all Americans in some way or another ... The local media sent no one out to cover my testimony ... Well, then a couple weeks later, I go out to do The Young and the Restless, the TV soap opera, and everybody sends crews. We had to move them into a room in three different sections or three shifts of them because there was so much media covering that. — Jesse Ventura

It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than anybody in Williamsburg, somehow she had more. She was richer because she had something to waste. — Betty Smith

His own children were not members of the Clemson incoming freshman class, but two of his nieces and a nephew were. On the news, he outlined his problems with the summer-reading committee's selection. The book talks in graphic terms about pornography, about fetish, about masturbation, about multiple sex partners . . . The book contains a very extensive list of over-the-top sexual and antireligious references. The explicit message that this sends to students is that they are encouraged to find themselves sexually. — Ann Patchett

Eleanor let his words hit her full on. — Rainbow Rowell

African runners regularly work out in the United States and Europe, and the International Olympic Committee sends some of the cash from the Games to Olympic committees in poor nations, which use the money to finance their own programs. — Alex Berenson

You and your taste buds can stop bragging anytime now. — Marissa Meyer

You have a brain and mind of your own. Use it, and reach your own decisions. — Napoleon Hill

McDonald's breakfast for under a dollar is actually more expensive than that. You have to factor in the cost of bypass surgery. — George Carlin

I was going to design sports cars, but my father came to my college to visit me. At the time he was making a picture in Sweden and he took me there with him. I got to see Ingmar Bergman's company and I thought, 'Gee, filmmaking is a lot more fun than sports cars,' so I decided to follow him and go into acting. — James Cromwell