Diederick Vandervelde Quotes & Sayings

It is easy to be humble when a greater is preferred; but when an inferior is lifted high above our heads, how can we bear it? — Constance Fenimore Woolson

A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric. — Christian Nestell Bovee

'Fox lies' has become a favorite mantra of the Left, yet there is a reason Fox News blows away the other cable networks in ratings and is more trusted as a news source than any other television network. — Ronald Kessler

Cayman shrugged."It's a sign of the times, man. It'll probably be on some Alpha's Facebook wall within the hour."
Alphas had Facebook accounts? — Jennifer L. Armentrout

The gods do not exists, and even if they exist they do not trouble themselves about people, and we have nothing in common with them. The piety and devotion to the gods that the majority of people invoke is a lie devised by swindlers and con men and, if you can believe it, by legislators, to keep criminals in line by putting the fear of God into them. — Epictetus

There are two ways to argue with a woman, and neither of them work. — Carlos Boozer

Lots of people have got a little of what I call the shining, but mostly it's just a twinkle---the kind of thing that lets em know what the DJ's going to play next on the radio or that the phone's gonna ring pretty soon. — Stephen King

In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there should be no rich, no poor, no high, no low, no white, no black, but common country, common citizenship, equal rights and a common destiny. — Frederick Douglass

I used to think I had ambition ... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused. — Rachel Field

I think if you work in television everyday, and you must be privy to everything happening in television, then do so. — Diahann Carroll