E Bronson Ingram Quotes & Sayings

In my first book, 'A Return to Love', I wrote about things in the outer world that need to change - how we need to ameliorate deep poverty, heal the earth, end war. — Marianne Williamson

It is the storyteller's task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the boundaries of State approval. — Graham Greene

I had gone to all the big stories of the '80s, which was one of the most fertile times in American journalism, around the world and here as well. — Tom Brokaw

The way to worry about nothing is to pray about everything. — Elizabeth George

Getting cheated on is far worse than taking a beating. Just listen to all them records about it if you don't believe me. — Daren Dean

Most institutions of higher learning in the West were founded by and for religious denominations. The supposed alienation of education and faith is a recent phenomenon. At the same time, neither education nor the lack of it predisposes one to faith. — Marilynne Robinson

Ambition displeases when it has been sated ... having reached the peak, it aspires to descend. — Pierre Corneille

If I stay in Washington for more than 72 hours, I have to bathe myself in the same stuff I use when my dog gets into a fight with a skunk. — Brian Schweitzer

To sulk is to create a noise; to smile is to create a music. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If Rosie's mother had known that eye colour was not a reliable indicator of paternity, and organised a DNA test to confirm her suspicions, there would have been no Father Project, no Great Cocktail Night, no New York Adventure, no Reform Don Project - and no Rosie Project. Had it not been for this unscheduled series of events, her daughter and I would not have fallen in love. And I would still be eating lobster every Tuesday night.
Incredible. — Graeme Simsion

The latter end of a fray, and the beginning of a feast, Fits a dull fighter, and a keen guest. — William Shakespeare

Pull yourself together. People among the living still need your help, and I haven't given you permission to quit. — Ann Aguirre

Where books are burnt, men finish up being burnt too. — Heinrich Heine

I was not unhappy, except one day at a time. — Marcel Proust

[The] subjective [historical] element in geologic studies accounts for two characteristic types that can be distinguished among geologists: one considering geology as a creative art, the other regarding geology as an exact science. — Reinout Willem Van Bemmelen