Lugner Quotes & Sayings

My mom was a teacher - I have the greatest respect for the profession - we need great teachers - not poor or mediocre ones. — Condoleezza Rice

Familiarity, and a few dozen cheap flyballs off the Monster, breed contempt. — Thomas Boswell

What a growing number of sociologists have found ought to be common sense: by locking millions of people out of the mainstream legal economy, by making it difficult or impossible for people to find housing or feed themselves, and by destroying familial bonds by warehousing millions for minor crimes, we make crime more - not less - likely in the most vulnerable communities. — Michelle Alexander

Long memory, short fuse, big revenge. — Karen Traviss

Death stoops over me.
I'm a problem in chess. He
has the solution. — Tomas Transtromer

The fact that I'm three months pregnant doesn't change anything. — Catherine Destivelle

If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken. — Ivanka Trump

The longevity of every relationship is decided by the willingness to forgive — Mike Murdock

In America, roughly 15 per cent of jobs are destroyed every year; and roughly 15 per cent created. — Matt Ridley

So you're not going to die, are you?" she [Astor] asked politely.
"Not yet," I said. "Not until after you do your homework."
She nodded, glanced toward the kitchen, and said, "I hate math." Then she wandered away down the hall, presumably to hate math at closer range. — Jeff Lindsay

I too have known the inward disturbance of exile,
The great peril of being at home nowhere,
The dispersed center, the dividing love;
Not here, nor there, leaping across ocean,
Turning, returning to each strong allegiance;
American, but with this difference - parting. — May Sarton

Life seems sometimes like nothing more than a series of losses, from beginning to end. That's the given. How you respond to those losses, what you make of what's left, that's the part you have to make up as you go. — Katharine Weber

The Negro who experiences bitter and agonizing circumstances as a result of some ungodly white person is tempted to look upon all white persons as evil, if he fails to look beyond his circumstances. But the minute he looks beyond his circumstances and sees the whole of the situation, he discovers that some of the most implacable and vehement advocates of racial equality are consecrated white persons. — Martin Luther King Jr.

It was a tremendous stroke of good luck that the show got Michael C. Hall to play the part. Everyone I've talked to thinks Michael is a perfect 'Dexter,' which never happens. — Jeff Lindsay