Lehnhard Burgess Quotes & Sayings

Suffering is humbling. It pays to know how to get your butt kicked. — Christopher McDougall

I'm rich! I don't mean money-wise. I mean that I have figured out how to never be around assholes at any time in my personal and professional life. That's rich. — John Waters

Problem was that we could make things worse but we couldn't make anything better. — Richard North Patterson

Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. — Alexander Payne

There are more differences between poor people than between middle-class people. — Rita Mae Brown

If all of the steps of surrender are present, then a great Rembrandt or Monet will evoke love because the artist is simply there in all his naked humanity. — Deepak Chopra

I have no regrets. — Andrea Corr

If there is such a thing as human perfection, it seems to emerge precisely from how we handle the imperfection that is everywhere, especially our own. What a clever place for God to hide holiness, so that only the humble and earnest will find it! A "perfect" person ends up being one who can consciously forgive and include imperfection rather than one who thinks he or she is totally above and beyond imperfection. — Richard Rohr

Good is the foundation of Great. — David Sturt

There is no escape - man drags man down, or man lifts man up. — Booker T. Washington

If the essence of creativity is linking disparate facts and ideas, then the more facility you have making associations, and the more facts and ideas you have at your disposal, the better you'll be at coming up with new ideas. As Buzan likes to point out, Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory, was the mother of the Muses. — Joshua Foer

I got my best foot forward onto greener grass, cause there ain't no future living in the past. — Black Hawk

Man is more perfect than god. Although this woman's doctrine, in which she was brought up from childhood, told her than all men were lost sinners, I have never heard her censure a man with so much as half a word. All her life is symbolized in the only words which she knows in her dotage. Please do; and, God bless you. — Halldor Laxness

The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy. — James Madison