Dauman And Tylers Quotes & Sayings

Pride, I suppose, is the most treacherous of virtues. The Christians call it a sin, but no poet sings of men who have no pride. Christians say the meek will inherit the earth, but the meek inspire no songs. — Bernard Cornwell

If you are living in the past or in the future, you will never find a meaning in the present. — Fausto Cercignani

The Athlete defeats fear and conquers himself! — Franz Stampfl

In bed that night I invented a special drain that would be underneath every pillow in New York, and would connect to the reservoir. Whenever people cried themselves to sleep, the tears would all go to the same place, and in the morning the weatherman could report if the water level of the Reservoir of Tears had gone up or down, and you could know if New York is in heavy boots. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Those two wholesome defects of the French people, malice and curiosity, both of which are essential to its greatness. — Marthe Bibesco

I took my writing seriously, and it seemed to pay off. — Samuel R. Delany

But now we got weapons
Of the chemical dust
If fire them we're forced to
Then fire them we must
One push of the button
And a shot the world wide
And you never ask questions
When God's on your side — Bob Dylan

At what point, I wondered, does silence become complicity? — David Liss

At the back of it there lies the central citadel of obstinacy: I will not give up my right to myself
the thing God intends you to give up if ever you are going to be a disciple of Jesus Christ. — Oswald Chambers

Nothing is black or white. — Nelson Mandela

I'm still pretty self-centered, greedy and angry. — Denis Leary

FIGURE 3.1 Stars — Stephen Hawking

My wife's the ugliest woman in the world - I'd sooner take her with me on tour, than kiss her goodbye. — Max Miller

Friend, you are a divine mingle-mangle of guts and stardust. So hang in there! If doors opened for me, they can open for anyone. — Frank Capra

Happiness is estentially a state of going somewhere wholeheartedly. — W.H. Sheldon