John Barth Famous Quotes & Sayings

The body expresses our very being. The striving for beauty is inborn among the Aryan. — Baldur Von Schirach

Silence can pose a greater threat than the difficult truth. — Harriet Lerner

Sweetheart, never listen to what my enemies say. They're very confused people. I know they are because I've spent years making them that way. — Tamora Pierce

People often ask if I think my life is dangerous, if I am afraid. I am much more afraid of remaining comfortable. Matthew 10:28 tells us not to fear things that can destroy the body but things that can destroy the soul. — Katie J. Davis

You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time. — Dave Eggers

What advantage has the person who will not listen over the one who cannot hear? — Joyce Rachelle

And I got used to the battles. Getting shot at was just part of the job. RPG round? Just another day at the office. — Chris Kyle

If you waited twenty-six years to have sex, you're probably not going to copulate with a stranger. — Shayla Black

There have been times when we've been playing, and people who were sick were totally healed. — Andrae Crouch

Pricing is actually a pretty simple and straight forward thing. Customers will not pay literally a penny more than the true value of the product. — Ron Johnson

killed that deer." I met — Kristin Noel Fischer

Countries which enjoy the highest level of peace, happiness and prosperity are the ones where the law least interfered with private affairs. — Frederic Bastiat

Because the Asian market is so omnivorous, it affects all the shark populations up and down the Central and South American coast, and to a certain extent the East Coast of the United States as well. — Peter Benchley

My objects dream and wear new costumes,
compelled to, it seems, by all the words in my hands
and the sea that bangs in my throat. — Anne Sexton

The Gods and Goddesses of myth, legend and fairy tale represent archetypes, real potencies and potentialities deep within the psyche, which, when allowed to flower permit us to be more fully human. — Margot Adler