Quotes & Sayings About Fast Replies

I have my way of doing things. — Romario

Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury. — Florence Ellinwood Allen

Do not mistake understanding for realization, and do not mistake realization for liberation. — Sogyal Rinpoche

The more you hope the more you hurt. You drop a letter in a Holy Communion envelope in the postbox and already you are waiting for a reply. Human beings were built for response. But human nature can't tolerate too much waiting. Between the emotion and the response falls the shadow, T.S. Eliot said, and that was the principle that inspired texting, that came up with the shortest possible time, basically as fast as Sheila Geary's two thumbs could hammer ILY on a tiny keyboard and get Johnny Johnston's ILY2 back, so that between emotion and response now there wasn't all that much shadow. All writers are waiting for replies. That's what I've learned. Maybe all human beings are. After the Yeats classes my father returned — Niall Williams

A man who wants to code his colors should not haul down his colors. — Anyaele Sam Chiyson

Trivia is mainstream. 'Nerd' is the new 'cool. — Ken Jennings

They call it football, but the object of the game is to bash the other guy so hard that he's eventually carried off the field on a stretcher. I can't watch football anymore. My psychiatrist said it's better that way. I used to watch a game, see the players in a huddle - and think they were talking about me. — Jackie Mason

Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him. — Gordon B. Hinckley

We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons. — Alfred Newman

At one point, as Samuel urges Adam to raise his boys well regardless of the blood that might be in them, Adam tells him, "You can't make a race horse of a pig." Samuel replies, "No, but you can make a very fast pig. — John Steinbeck

I am to be judged today. But tomorrow, in the way treat an innocent, you will all be judged. — Stephen Lloyd Jones

The word 'education' comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education, I call it intrusion, from the Latin root prefix in meaning in and the stem trudo, I thrust. — Muriel Spark

Nabokov complained he was afflicted with total recall, an affliction of which he could be miraculously cured by the presence of a biographer. — Stacy Schiff

Because what is more transfixing than the sound of people hating you? — David Levithan

It is as if something somewhere were 'known' in the form of images - but not by us. — Marie-Louise Von Franz

Inside you is a two-million-year-old soul that knows what you deserve, that's making martinis as we speak. Start talking to that woman and drink what she's serving. — Lauren Roedy Vaughn

He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim at. — Terry Pratchett