Lea Cory Quotes & Sayings

If at first you don't succeed, you can always become an ultramarathoner. — Bruce Fordyce

For Jefferson, there was one step crucial to creating a genuine natural aristocracy. The poor and rich had to have equal access to a good education. That's why, despite being soemthing of a liberatarian, he repeatedly proposed that the state pay for universal primary education as well as fund education at later stages. He was met with opposition from many quarters, mostly those wary of big government or highter taxes. Yet interestingly, one of this most ardent supporters was an old friend and political opponent, the conservative John Adams. "The whole people must take upon themselves the education of the whole people, and must be willing to bear the expenses of it," Adams wrote. "There should not be a district of one mile square, without a school in it, not founded by a charitable individual, but maintained at the public expense of the people. — Fareed Zakaria

Such I hold to be the genuine use of Gunpowder: that it makes all men tall. — Thomas Carlyle

The difference between old friends and new friends is that new friends just haven't let you down yet.
She told me that everyone has let her down ...
... except for me.
And all I could think was, give me time. — Rick Remender

I always embrace the worst-case scenario. — Conor Oberst

We derive immeasurable good, uncounted pleasures, enormous security, and many critical lessons about life by owning dogs. — Roger Caras

My academic identity is that of a folklorist, and for many years I have taught only folklore courses. — Alan Dundes

Every man over forty is a scoundrel. — George Bernard Shaw

A lot of directors are great and they are fine but you know I think that Harry really takes a special point to really engage the actors and really make it feel like a safe place for them to explore whatever it is they want to explore in whatever scene with their character. — Will Estes

Parting they seemed to tread upon the air,
Twin roses by the zephyr blown apart
Only to meet again more close. — John Keats

Cruel is the strife of brothers. — Aristotle.

The immediate influence of behavior is always more effective than that of words. — Viktor E. Frankl