George Dana Boardman Quotes & Sayings

We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes
and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench. — Alan Keyes

The world is dying for want, not of good preaching, but of good hearing. — George Dana Boardman Pepper

We need a spirit of adoption to take us out of the foundling hospital of the world, and to put us into the celestial family. — George Dana Boardman Pepper

Every humane and patriotic heart must grieve to see a bloody and causeless rebellion, costing thousands of human lives and millions of treasure. But as it was predetermined and inevitable, it was long enough delayed. Now is the appropriate time to solve the greatest problem ever submitted to civilized man. — Thaddeus Stevens

The cross is the only ladder high enough to touch Heaven's threshold. — George Dana Boardman Pepper

If at the center and so to speak the kernel of Being there is an infinite infinite, every partial being directly or indirectly presupposes it, and is in return really or eminently contained in it. All the relationships we can have to Being must be simultaneously founded upon it. — Maurice Merleau Ponty

We can only choose whether we will feel and not what we will feel. — Sam Keen

There was a man who sat each day looking out through a narrow vertical opening where a single board had been removed from a tall wooden fence. Each day a wild ass of the desert passed outside the fence and across the narrow opening - first the nose, then the head, the forelegs, the long brown back, the hindlegs, and lastly the tail. One day, the man leaped to his feet with the light of discovery in his eyes and he shouted for all who could hear him: It is obvious! The nose causes the tail! — Frank Herbert

He is one of those whom God has not quite finished. — John Steinbeck

The ignorant man marvels at the exceptional; the wise man marvels at the common; the greatest wonder of all is the regularity of nature. — George Dana Boardman Pepper

When you take a pitch and line it somewhere, it's like you've thought of something and put it there with beautiful clarity. — Reggie Jackson

An expert knows the subject very well. A model teaches by showing instead of just telling. — Thomas Leonard

Greatness doesn't come from what you do, but from who you are. — Marie Forleo

My heroines, more often than not, are the ones who are troubled and resistant. — Sylvia Day