Gleicher Quotes & Sayings

Sweet, she thought. He must think I can't bear to hear him say it. That after all I have told him and after telling me how many feet I have, "goodbye" would break me to pieces. Ain't that sweet.
"So long," she murmured from the far side of the trees. — Toni Morrison

Because his memory is so selective, he has no scars from prior experience, said Vinny. — Michael Lewis

There's an unwritten law of the universe which assures that the thing you seek will always be found in the last place you look. It applies to everything in life from lost socks to misplaced poisons ... — Alan Bradley

Shadows are little pieces of night that follow us around in the day. — Obie Scott Wade

Modern history is the dialogue between two men: one who believes in God, another who believes he is a god. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can't light the torch of another if yours isn't burning. — Charles R. Swindoll

We should always be practical, realistic and optimistic. — Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

I think I always was a bit of a class clown, but I don't know how successful I was at that. I always think, when I read about people being class clowns, I imagine them being actually very funny, and I don't know that I was. But I tried to be, I think. — Chris Parnell

Any man's measure is determined by what he will do when he is faced with his own deep need. Not how high he may reach but how low he may kneel. — Dr. J. Otis Yoder

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace. — Aristotle.

Every young writer, I imagine, has their first intellectual magazine, whose essays and articles are devoured all the more greedily for being slightly over one's head. Mine was First Things. — Ross Douthat

It is still beautiful to hear the heart beat
but often the shadow seems more real than the body. — Tomas Transtromer

Why doesn't anyone go to the moon anymore? What happened to our optimism? — Janet Turpin Myers

It's my job, but I think it is too much. — Jean Alesi

You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you take a cab just to go around the corner. — Helmut Jahn