Hesseman Sanders Quotes & Sayings

The feeling of rank is one of the most basic human instincts. To gossip about someone is to elevate yourself above him or her. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Carl constantly told horror stories of cursing and beatings from his father and the twenty-four-hour blackout screaming of his alcoholic, pill-popping mother. He used his trauma like a caution sign for what he could do if I didn't silence my backtalk. — Maggie Young

Trying is fine. Failing is inevitable. Don't let it devour you. — Michelle Sagara

Not only must we fight to end disastrous unfettered free trade agreements with China, Mexico, and other low wage countries, we must fight to fundamentally rewrite our trade agreements so that American products, not jobs, are our number one export. — Bernie Sanders

Happiness is not to be found in someone, but to be generated with someone — S.E. Sever

It seems fair to say that while the moral standards of the nineteenth century persisted almost unchanged into the twentieth, moral practices changed sharply, and that though the standards of the nineteenth century persisted the institutions that had sustained them and the sanctions that had enforced them lost influence and authority. — Henry Steele Commager

Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own facts. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Has a woman who knew she was well-dressed ever caught a cold? — Friedrich Nietzsche

They had it all wrong, of course. Bravery wasn't required to conquer fear. Indifference was. — Stephanie Kuehn

Allan: That's quite a lovely Jackson Pollock, isn't it?
Museum Girl: Yes, it is.
Allan: What does it say to you?
Museum Girl: It restates the negativeness of the universe. The hideous lonely emptiness of existence. Nothingness. The predicament of Man forced to live in a barren, Godless eternity like a tiny flame flickering in an immense void with nothing but waste, horror and degradation, forming a useless bleak straitjacket in a black absurd cosmos.
Allan: What are you doing Saturday night?
Museum Girl: Committing suicide.
Allan: What about Friday night? — Woody Allen

I'm one of my sensations. — Alberto Caeiro

I've brought you something to wear over your dress and I do not want to hear your views on killing animals to provide coats for the wealthy. I have it on the best authority that these ermine committed suicide. — Ann Cristy

Historically, the rabbis are split on the question of dreams. None of them denied their power. — Rodger Kamenetz

...that envy and a sense of injustice are not always that easily distinguished, let alone extricated, one from the other. — Joseph Epstein