Gernsbacher Harold Quotes & Sayings

The strength of the spirit sustains the soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Marriage for love is the beautifulest external symbol of the union of souls, marriage without it is the uncleanliest traffic that defiles the world. — Olive Schreiner

In the beginning, fifty hours sounded like a bleak ocean of time, more hours than Sawtooth wanted to spend with himself, let alone with another person. Now he needs the girl to sit and measure time with him, the way the neighbor woman needs her prescription mirror so that she doesn't forget her own face. — Karen Russell

Commercial real estate always trails residential, and as residential growth flourishes, shopping centers flourish and service the communities, and jobs come out. — Johnny Isakson

If you can't do anything about it, don't worry about it. — Jeanne Calment

In general, markets know more than the people who write about them. — James Grant

We need to change the focus from celebrating sales at the mall to celebrating the significance of President Washington's birth to the birth of our nation. — Frank Wolf

The fallacy is one of the fifty fallacies that come from the modern madness for biological or bodily metaphors. It is convenient to speak of the Social Organism, just as it is convenient to speak of the British Lion. But Britain is no more an organism than Britain is a lion. The moment we begin to give a nation the unity and simplicity of an animal, we begin to think wildly. Because every man is a biped, fifty men are not a centipede. This has produced, for instance, the gaping absurdity of perpetually talking about "young nations" and "dying nations," as if a nation had a fixed and physical span of life. Thus people will say that Spain has entered a final senility; they might as well say that Spain is losing all her teeth. Or people will say that Canada should soon produce a literature; which is like saying that Canada must soon grow a new moustache. — G.K. Chesterton

Technically, I'm a New Yorker. — Charlie Day

I had never been with a woman for longer than a night, and they had always been whores. And while throughout each of these speedy encounters I tried to maintain a friendliness with the women, I knew in my heart it was false, and afterward always felt remote and caved in. I had in the last year or so given up whores entirely, thinking it best to go without rather than pantomime human closeness. — Patrick DeWitt

Never tell a child that something it's too hard — Mitch Albom

I think it's a mighty act of human love to remind somebody that they can accomplish things by themselves, and that the world does not automatically owe them any reward, and that they are not as weak and hobbled as they may believe. — Elizabeth Gilbert

I like and respect Elisabeth Hasselbeck so much. I'm from a political party that represents half the country. — Nicolle Wallace

It is, actually," Sherm said, looking her straight in the eyes, the way he had during the intruder drill. "Best thing ever. — Rebecca Stead