Lovely Tuesday Quotes & Sayings

Listening is seeking synchronicity with the speaker. — Michael Rost

Americans are pragmatic, relatively uncomplicated, hearty and given to broad humor. — Herb Caen

I was also a good writer, by the way. My, you know, my English teacher and writing teacher loved my writing. You know, I wrote short stories and things like that. And they liked them very much. — Robert Barry

In life you wind up with one of two things - the results or the reason why you don't have the results. Results don't have to be explained. They just are. — Werner Erhard

Perplexity is the beginning of a new way. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

However useful computer models may be, the one thing they cannot be is evidence. Computer climate models are simply conjectures. — Nigel Lawson

Bronson always said that, of all the girls, Louisa was most like her mother, and he didn't mean it as a compliment. Both were mercurial, passionate, willful. Louisa had seen despair like Abba's from the inside. She had inherited it the way some daughters came into a silver tray or a set of spoons. — Kelly O'Connor McNees

Even the nations of Earth grew jealous of one another. The United States of America exacted this idea of equality through force. And when the nations united, the Americans were surprised to find that they were disliked! The Masses are jealous! How wonderful a dream it would be if all men were created equal! But we are not. — Pierce Brown

I felt so revived in spirit that I put five dollars in the plate, and afterward, in front of the church, shook hands warmly with the minister and as many of the congregation as I could. It gave me a lovely sense of evil-doing that lasted clear through till Tuesday. I even considered beating Charley to give him some satisfaction too, because Charley is only a little less sinful than I am. All across the country I went to church on Sundays, a different denomination every week, but nowhere did I find the quality of that Vermont preacher. — John Steinbeck

Let me tell you, that was a thrill. Now, even more, I knew I had to get Schmeling good. — Joe Louis

I wanted to prove myself worthy of the girl I loved. I wanted to be able to return and lay not only my heart, but the world, at her feet. — Teresa Medeiros