Klausner Cooperage Quotes & Sayings

The time had come to protest with the heart, that to deny one's genealogy with the earth was to commit treason against one's soul. — Terry Tempest Williams

I do just want to do jokes. I don't want to be a divisive figure. — Jim Gaffigan

For Shama and her sisters and women like them, ambition, if the word could be used, was a series of negatives; not to be unmaried, not to be childless, not to be an undutiful daughter, sister, wife, mother, widow. — V.S. Naipaul

Growth occurs when we discover how to remain authentically ourselves in the presence of potentially threatening things. Maturity is the possession of coping skills: we can take in our stride things that previously would have knocked us off course. We are less fragile, less easily shocked and hence more capable of engaging with situations as they really are — Alain De Botton

Books of value are just like people of value-they try only to elevate others, to help them to rise and to grow. — Victor J. Banis

Obama invented himself against all odds and repeated parental abandonment, and he worked hard to regiment his emotions. But now that can come across as imperviousness and inflexibility. He wants to run the agenda; he doesn't want the agenda to run him. Once you become president, though, there's no way to predict what your crises will be. — Maureen Dowd