Jerrid Douglas Quotes & Sayings

There will be selfishness and greed and corruption and narrowness and intolerance in the world tomorrow and tomorrow's tomorrow. But pray God we may have the courage and the wisdom and the vision to raise a definite standard that will appeal to the best that is in man, and then strive mightily toward that goal. — Harold Stassen

That's friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of the other — Ray Bradbury

This concept that starting a company is so hard and that you'll never make it is conspiracy concocted by the rich and powerful to keep you from trying - and you've fallen for it. — Jason Calacanis

Great goals make great people. People cannot hit what they do not aim for. — Roy Bennett

Knowledge dwells in heads replete with thoughts of other men; wisdom in minds attentive to their own. — William Cowper

Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away. — Dale Carnegie

Humans are so innately hardwired for language that they can no more suppress their ability to learn and use language than they can suppress the instinct to pull a hand back from a hot surface. — Steven Pinker

I do not think witchcraft is a religion, and I do not think it is in any way appropriate for the US military to promote it. — George W. Bush

When she sat down on the tile next to him, unafraid, his kaleidoscope senses drank in the years that had been printed onto her mind before she was old enough to remember, and he told her a story, projecting into her darkness sensations of light and color and shape, butterflies swirling like silk-spun gold out through a window that opened to a big green field in the days before the bomb. — Mel Paisley

We have truth in order not to die of art.
— Steve Aylett

Friendship takes place between those who have an affinity for one another, and is a perfectly natural and inevitable result. No professions nor advances will avail ... It is a drama in which the parties have no part to act. — Henry David Thoreau

A good story, a story resonant and remarkable, can be remade endlessly to tell new sides of itself for new generations of readers. — Jean Hanff Korelitz

Those who are too rigid in their beliefs will break rather than bend with fortune's blows. — Jacqueline Carey

Genius is the seed slowly germinating in the ground. — Marty Rubin