Felter Quotes & Sayings

It's a big deal for working people to buy a diamond," he told his sons, "no matter how small.
The wife can wear it for the beauty and she can wear it for the status. And
when she does, this guy is not just a plumber - he's a man with a wife with
a diamond. His wife owns something that is imperishable. Because beyond
the beauty and the status and the value, the diamond is imperishable.
A piece of the earth that is imperishable, and a mere mortal is wearing it on
her hand! — Philip Roth

I play drums, and I'd recommend it to anyone, except maybe your neighbors. It's great exercise - physical, mental, emotional, and social. It takes deep concentration but also activates concentration. If you're doing it right, it's always just a little harder than what you can actually pull off. — Greg Saunier

I learn from thinking about the future, what hasn't been done yet. That's kind of my constant obsession. — John Cale

A great philosopher in the wrong is like a beacon on the reefs which says to seamen: steer clear of me. — Jacques Maritain

I have wandered freely in mystical traditions that are not religious and have been profoundly influenced by them. It is my church, however, that I keep returning, for she is my spiritual home. — Anthony De Mello S.J.

I thought to myself, Join the army. It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds. — John Candy

He's such a great threat because of his power and pace.
(on Cristiano Ronaldo) — Alex Ferguson

Thomas Young was born in 1731 in upstate New York. The child of impoverished Irish immigrants, he grew up in a log cabin without the benefit of a formal education. But he was an avid reader who began collecting books at a young age and eventually amassed one of the finest personal libraries in New England. — Matthew Stewart

Everything happen for a reason but never forget who you are ... — Emmanuel Amieghemhen

It's okay not to know all the answers. It's better to admit our ignorance than to believe answers that might be wrong. Pretending to know everything, closes the door to finding out what's really there. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Resistance to temptation means taking desire seriously. Both Jesus and Satan do. — Russell D. Moore

I say this quite deliberately, this is the finest Shakespearean performance I've seen. — Donald Wolfit