Laudenbach Door Quotes & Sayings

Only after a while did it occur to me (in spite of the chilly silence which surrounded me) that my story was not of the tragic sort, but rather of the comic variety.
At any rate that afforded me some comfort. — Milan Kundera

I do wish I had brought my cheque book. I don't believe in credit cards. — Margaret Thatcher

You have to be so disciplined that even your distractions become focused. — Onyi Anyado

Proving people wrong is probably my favorite thing to do. — Zooey Deschanel

Reminded herself that this was not a monster. This was Wolf, the man who had held her so tenderly on the train. The man who had given her the ID chip to help her escape. — Marissa Meyer

He knows that in the whole history of the race of men no single great and high and beneficent thing was ever done for the souls and bodies, the hearts and the brains, of the children of this world, but a Mugwump started it and Mugwumps carried it to victory. And their names are the stateliest in history: Washington, Garrison, Galileo, Luther, Christ. Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world--and never will. — Mark Twain

We are each in the middle of our own path. We do not know what will be at the end of our story. — Susan W. Tanner

The theory which I would offer, is simply, that as the land with the attached reefs subsides very gradually from the action of subterranean causes, the coral-building polypi soon raise again their solid masses to the level of the water: but not so with the land; each inch lost is irreclaimably gone; as the whole gradually sinks, the water gains foot by foot on the shore, till the last and highest peak is finally submerged. — Charles Darwin

He who challenges the God in his dying bed is indisputably the most courageous man, but not the cleverest one! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Why are young adults so self-centered and always seeking instant gratification? Because older adults, often in positions of power, paint them that way. — Raymond Arroyo

Paint is something that I use with my hands and do all those tactile things. I really don't like oil because you can't get back into it, or you make a mess. It's not my favourite thing ... pencil is more my medium than wet paint. — Cy Twombly

I'm very rich - in friends. I'm too nice a fellow. I give most of my money away. — Wolfman Jack

No one praises happiness as one praises justice, but we call it a 'blessing,' deeming it something higher and more divine than things we praise. — Aristotle.

Our daughters were coming of age during a rising consciousness about gender equality. Throughout their school years - from kindergarten through graduate school, 1972 to 1992 - women were starting to take their places in areas traditionally reserved mostly for men. — Tom Brokaw

There are many things that matter much more than an editor's gender in shaping the direction of the leadership. — Nancy Gibbs