Krommenhoek Crest Quotes & Sayings

When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch. — Ty Cobb

I'm invested in about 13 private companies. I've advised probably another 50 private companies. — James Altucher

Besides, I did not require heroism--I had been the hero of my own life for some time. — Gabrielle Zevin

A certain bygone philosophy-which certainly must have quite forgotten all about the real child-used to speak of the child's nature as a tabula rasa, or 'blank page,' upon which experience and training might write what they pleased. As a matter of fact, the child's nature at birth, like that of a calf or a chick, is pretty well scribbled over by the experience of its ancestors. It is far from being blank, for as soon as the little organism comes into the world, it begins to do certain things and do them with much zeal and determination, as every one knows who knows real children. — Edward O. Sisson

A man agrees with god as a raindrop agrees with the storm — George R R Martin

Having long ago whispered I want to die, I now realize that this wish will indeed be fulfilled, and sooner rather than later. No matter that I've changed my mind about it. — Margaret Atwood

On historical you take the known facts, dramatize them, and then stitch them together by invention. It's a projective thing. — William Monahan

We cannot complain to the possibility. — Akiane Kramarik

Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility and manipulation, moments of unbelievable clarity and invention, pleasure, fun, vulgarity, excess, novelty and utter enervation. — Greil Marcus

Could not but think, as I have often remarked to others, that much more of true religion consists in deep humility, brokenness of heart, and an abasing sense of barrenness and want of grace and holiness than most who are called Christians imagine — David Brainerd

I had parents who were working actors, who did really well in their careers, but it was a living. So it was a reality for me growing up; it wasn't a fantasy. It wasn't sitting there going, "I want to be adored." It wasn't that at all. Not to say that the screams of fans aren't a smile-raiser, but that was never the pull for me. — Benedict Cumberbatch

Give me the compliments. I love compliments. I was born modest, but it wore off. — Val Kilmer

People like Lain have lived in the dark so long, when they see light, they tend to close their eyes. — Joseph R. Lallo