Gegebenfalls Quotes & Sayings

KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to signify, in a general way, some kind of rite or ceremony appertaining to a good understanding; but the manner of its performance is unknown to this lexicographer. — Ambrose Bierce

I would have never finished the book without Sam. I wanted to finish his story, to test him, to put him through tribulation and watch him become a man. No, not just a man, I wanted to watch him become a hero. He started his professional life only wanting to make money. I took him on a journey to wanting to make a difference. To be honest, I want men to read the book and decide its never too late to be somebody's hero. I want the man mired in sin to shed his shame and make a stand for righteousness. My Christ Jesus is ready to coach just such a man. — K.R. Dial

The best by far is to marry in one's own rank. — Aeschylus

You are forced to shed artificial constraints, like shedding a skin, to realize that you had the ability to renegotiate your reality all along. It just takes practice. — Timothy Ferriss

One is our tendency to give higher credences to propositions that we want to be true. This can show up at a very personal level, as what's known as self-serving bias: — Sean Carroll

I don't know that you're ever going to persuade New Zealanders that they're not going to own their own homes and I'm not going to try. — Helen Clark

You have a firm grasp of the obvious. — Stephen Colbert

So beautiful, I forgot how to breathe. — Nancy Gideon

I don't believe in typecasting. Just because all my characters may come from the other side of the tracks doesn't mean they are all the same. You don't stereotype people and generalize people, everyone's different. — Michael K. Williams

If you blame others for something that happens in your life, then you must wait until they change in order to get better. — Wayne Dyer

What was the right level of prosperity, the level that banished dire need but did not satiate, the level that did not threaten the artist in the individual? And how did one stop when one arrived at it? — Nayantara Sahgal

After thousands of hours of news coverage, we have learned that Hillary is a liar and Barack is a terrorist or something. — Adam McKay