Famous Goizueta Quotes & Sayings

There are some people who state that the exterior, sex, or physique of another person is indifferent to them, that they care only for the communion of mind with mind; but these people need not detain us. There are some statements that no one ever thinks of believing, however often they are made. — G.K. Chesterton

When you are up to your arse in shit there is only one thing to do. Attack. — Bernard Cornwell

A single man's imperfect conscience can never be superior to centuries of tradition. — Philippa Gregory

If our DNA has a literary equivalent, it's Finnegan's Wake. — Jonah Lehrer

We anticipate Time, and welcome it when birth comes in the door, then we hate Time and curse it, when death exits the door. — Anthony Liccione

Walkin' through the leaves fallin' from the trees, Feelin' like a stranger nobody sees ... — Bob Dylan

The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me. — Orson Pratt

The limbic system explodes during puberty, but the prefrontal cortex keeps maturing for another 10 years. — Robin Marantz Henig

I was happier when pursuing success than I was when savoring its fruits; the attraction, perhaps the addiction, was in the process, as much as in its end. — Michael Steinhardt

I'm higher than I expected. — Veronik Mallet

Because he was an asshole. I'm not sayin' nothin' I wouldn't say to his face. He embraced his assholeness. — Marisha Pessl

We also have a growing population of unwelcome out-of-town wildlife species that have come here and clearly intend to stay. Two invasive species in particular have caused serious concern: Burmese pythons, and New Yorkers. The New Yorkers have been coming here for years, which is weird because pretty much all they do once they get to Florida is bitch about how everything here sucks compared to the earthly paradise that is New York. They continue to root, loudly, for the Jets, the Knicks, the Mets, and the Yankees; they never stop declaring, loudly, that in New York the restaurants are better, the stores are nicer, the people are smarter, the public transportation is free of sharks, etc. The Burmese pythons are less obnoxious, but just as alarming in their own way. — Dave Barry

People don't have these tidy little redemption arcs in reality the way they do in movies. — Diablo Cody

Do not let other people decide what you are to be. Be what you feel you want to be. — Wallace D. Wattles

Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are. — Aidan Chambers