Klingt Gut Quotes & Sayings

In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war] to go on. My non-violence seems almost impotent. But the answer comes at the end of the daily quarrel that neither God nor non-violence is impotent. Impotence is in men. I must try on without losing faith even though I may break in the attempt. — Mahatma Gandhi

I rode to the fourth floor, poked around until I found the stairway, and walked down a flight. I almost always do this and I sometimes wonder why. I think someone must have done it in a movie once and I was evidently impressed, but it's really a waste of time, especially when the elevator in question is self-service. — Lawrence Block

All of us fail, but this doesn't mean we are failures. — Robert McGee

Make evil intelligible, justice desirable, sorrow endurable, and love possible. My hero taught me that, and for once, I don't mean Batman. — Victor Giannini

And I can't even go to the grocery store without some ones that's clean and a shirt with a team/It seems we living the American dream but people highest up got the lowest self esteem/The prettiest people do the ugliest things for the road to riches and diamond rings. — Kanye West

Our minds are drawn to what feels true, not what's necessarily so. — Clive Thompson

Oh, I have dreams, you fool. I have dreams. I dream of blood. — Stephen R. Donaldson

Bombs know no ism but barbarism. The laws that successfully govern a peaceful and democratic society do not interfere with the only law bombs know, which is the law of gravity. — Clare Boothe Luce

Going up to Canada is great because I'm not dealing with people carrying their agendas into the room. I'm lucky because 97% of the people who come to the show know who they are dealing with, whether they are on the left or the right, we're sharing the same frustration. — Lewis Black

Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age have left me naked to mine enemies. — William Shakespeare

A place bikers hang out, Dad. Focus." "I hope you mean bicyclist, and not an MC. — Aurora Rose Reynolds

A critic is someone who enters the battlefield after the war is over and shoots the wounded. — Murray Kempton

The memories of childhood have a strange shuttling quality, and areas of darkness ring the spaces of light. The memories of childhood are like clear candles in an acre of night, illuminating fixed scenes from surrounding darkness. — Carson McCullers

He so respected his wife, and at times so feared her, that he actually, in fact, loved her — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A book must have moral purpose to be any good. Why, I don't know. — Alan Furst