Hergenroeder Comptroller Quotes & Sayings

little things please great minds. — G.K. Chesterton

That's the thing about optimism. Sometimes it clouded your judgment, like rose-colored glasses, and left you vulnerable for reality to blindside the shit out of you. — Faith Andrews

Believe me, when I say;
There are no two powers
That command the soul.
One is God
The other is the tide.
-Anon
From the novel Abarat — Clive Barker

Nothing is worth doing pointlessly. — Marcus Aurelius

I believe it would be considerably healthier for us to dare to live without a reason for many things than with reasons that are simplistic. — M. Scott Peck

I don't apologize for my diamonds, Rolls-Royce, Range Rover, or anything. Look, Queen Elizabeth has more diamonds than me. Why don't people attack her for it? — Kimora Lee Simmons

As a child lives today, he will live tomorrow. — John Dewey

Er - have the Bludgers ever killed anyone?" Harry asked, hoping he sounded offhand.
"Never at Hogwarts. We've had a couple of broken jaws but nothing worse than that. You don't have to worry about the Quaffle or the Bludgers - "
" - unless they crack my head open."
"Don't worry, the Weasleys are more than a match for the Bludgers - I mean, they're like a pair of human Bludgers themselves. — J.K. Rowling

Little son, I have longed a while to see you, and now I see you the fairest thing ever a woman bore. In sadness came I hither, in sadness did I bring forth, and in sadness has your first feast day gone. And as by sadness you came into the world, your name shall be called Tristan; that is the child of sadness."

After she had said these words she kissed him, and immediately when she had kissed him she died. — Joseph Bedier

There is scarcely any passion without struggle. — Albert Camus

I believe that - if you are serious about a life of writing, or indeed about any creative form of expression - that you should take on this work like a holy calling — Elizabeth Gilbert