Kornstein Associates Quotes & Sayings

Sentimentality is loving something more than God does. — J.D. Salinger

When the Israeli leaders launched their expansionist war in June 1967 they never envisaged that 40 years later they would still be haunted by the consequences. — Ismail Haniyeh

Sometimes such an experience bound one person to another; just as often the shame of one's powerlessness made all witnesses into enemies. — Colson Whitehead

Just because some dreams never see light that doesn't make us nonbelievers, they are wings to our sky and fiction makes us dream. I know the truth is fatal, especially for the stubborn's but trust me the illusion is worse. — Parul Wadhwa

What then are we afraid of? Can we have too much of God? Is it a misfortune to be freed from the heavy yoke of the world, and to bear the light burden of Jesus Christ? Do we fear to be too happy, too much deliver from ourselves, from the caprices of pride, the violence of our passions, and the tyranny of this deceitful world? — Francois Fenelon

When we cross the gates of death, our karma is all we take with us. Everything else that we enjoyed in this life we leave behind ... Our karma is the only thing that will count in determining our rebirth, for our next life is nothing but the effects of our karmic tendencies that materialize in our perception. — Tulku Thondup

I worked in the White House on 9/11, where the vice president was given the authority to, if he deemed necessary, shoot down an American passenger jet. — Nicolle Wallace

The most fundamental form of human stupidity is forgetting what we were trying to do in the first place. — Friedrich Nietzsche

At certain times I like sex - like after a cigarette. — Rodney Dangerfield

A desirable advertisement will be reasonable, but never dull ... original, but never self-conscious ... imaginative, but never misleading. — Fairfax M. Cone

Artists have made innovations in many areas ... But whatever the nature of an artist's innovation, its importance ultimately depends on the extent of its influence on other artists. — David Galenson