Ed 209 Quotes & Sayings

Living with AIDS is like always having the sword of Damocles over your head. The disease is scarier than death itself. The disease is so messy, so devastating, so pervasive. It robs you of everything you hold dear. — Larry Kramer

There is no greater way to ensure that universities remain a hotbed of leftist thought than to guarantee that professors knight their own successors. But that's basically how the Ph.D. system works, with sitting professors approving the work of would-be professors. — Ben Shapiro

Writing? whatever you are writing about i support you ... In my eyes you are talented - Rayvon L Browne — Rayvon L. Browne

One thing had always confused Quentin about the magic he read about in books: it never seemed especially hard to do. There were lots of furrowed brows and thick books and long white beards and whatnot, but when it came right down to it, you memorized the incantation - or you just read it off the page, if that was too much trouble - you collected the herbs, waved the wand, rubbed the lamp, mixed the potion, said the words - and just like that the forces of the beyond did your bidding. It was like making salad dressing or driving stick or assembling Ikea furniture - just another skill you could learn. It took some time and effort, but compared to doing calculus, say, or playing the oboe - well, there really was no comparison. Any idiot could do magic. — Lev Grossman

Whatever the faults of the rabbis, consistency was not one of them. — Solomon Schechter

It's not our mistakes that define us, but what we do about them. — Lindsay J. Pryor

Life is all about choices. Choices define us, sculpt us. What will your choices say about you? — Sheena Hutchinson

I never failed once. It just happened to be a 2000-step process. — Thomas A. Edison

The Goal can disappear From the mind's sight But not From the heart's vision. — Sri Chinmoy

I always encourage over-tipping if you can afford it because ... share the wealth. — Zach Braff

Mark Twain said, two people can keep a secret if one of them is dead. — Kaje Harper

You need to hear what I have to say, she said. Donald waited. What explanation or apology was there? She had taken from him what little Thurman had left behind. Her father had destroyed the world. Anna had destroyed Donald's. He waited to hear what she had to say. — Hugh Howey