Gerstmann Quotes & Sayings

Hindsight is 20/20, but the moral of the writing is that when you're feeling very scared about something and convinced that it could be a massive disaster, that's exactly the idea that you should do. — Damon Lindelof

We all need something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for. — Dick Van Dyke

Nothing is better for being Eternal
Nor so white as the white that dies of a day. — Louis Zukofsky

Everyone believes in sin, the people who charge their peers with political incorrectness and the people who regard political correctness as the bogey of a little mind. What everyone does not believe in, as nearly as I can tell, is forgiveness. — Garret Keizer

There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing. — Isaac D'Israeli

We are a temple-building and a temple-attending people. — Thomas S. Monson

It is odd how one can feel like someone else early in the morning - bigger, cleaner, so much more alive. — Maureen Daly

I've never been in a barroom brawl in my life. I just don't do such things. — Max Von Sydow

Faith is the way we as receivers relate appropriately to God as the giver. It is empty hands held open for God to fill. — Miroslav Volf

My occupational hazard is that I can't help plagiarizing from real life. — Mary McCarthy

Well, the coffeehouse audiences never know what they're going to get, and all the comics are different, as opposed to when you go to a club, and they're pretty much all telling jokes with set-ups and punchlines. Coffeehouse audiences are the most forgiving: They really listen, which is the best part. — Kathy Griffin

Over the years, I've worried that my directness could come off as brusque or my criticisms heard in an outsize way, especially by male colleagues. I sometimes wondered whether expressing even my mildest reservation reminded someone of a chastising mother or complaining wife. — Jill Abramson