Maslakovic Quotes & Sayings

I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution. — Francis Schaeffer

Reality is something the human race doesn't handle very well. — Gore Vidal

when the democrats choose not to be democratic, democracy fails to be democratic. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture. — Zac Posen

Procrastination is opportunity's assassin. — Victor Kiam

The uninitiated often assumed that undergraduate students were at the bottom rung, but undergrads were the paying customers, or at least their parents were. And paying customers needed to be kept happy. Grad students worked for the school as teaching and research assistants--TAs and RAs--but weren't really proper employees, and as such they weren't entitled to the benefits that, say, a cataloger in the Coffey Library received. Then there was the fact that they had to learn to leave behind passive studying and test taking, which was what most of them had been taught in their school careers up to that point, and learn how to actively attack research problems and come up with new ideas, all while being poorly paid. Like Helen had said, a not insignificant number of grad students left after a year instead of sticking around to work on obtaining their PhDs. Who could blame them? Industry paid more and had better benefits. — Neve Maslakovic

I spent a few minutes fully engrossed in the textbook, having forgotten where I was and why I was there, the highest compliment one can pay a book, I suppose. — Neve Maslakovic

I told the students that they were at the age when they might begin to choose places that would sustain them the rest of their lives, that places were more reliable than human beings, and often much longer-lasting, and I asked them where they felt at home. — Rebecca Solnit

...it occurred to me that I was stuck somewhere in between, with neither the blind confidence of youth that everything would turn out as imagined nor the experience that builds up as years pass that i wouldn't matter if it didn't. — Neve Maslakovic

Does he do all this with evil design? No, it is part of his concept of how to retain love. — Gavin De Becker

A man is known by the company his mind keeps. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

We often dream about people from whom we receive a letter by the next post. I have ascertained on several occasions that at the moment when the dream occurred the letter was already lying in the post-office of the addressee. — C. G. Jung

The only contingency he had not learned how to bear was the possibility of his own madness. — Stephen King

It makes you feel at home when you can talk to somebody and really talk about anything. — Eddie Murray

I have very eclectic taste in music, but when it comes to going to concerts, I like going to rock concerts. — Fran Drescher

The Epistle to the Galatians is my epistle. To it I am as it were in wedlock. It is my Katherine. — Martin Luther

May be there are entire worlds where there are no fences, where feeling bears you like a tide. — Jodi Picoult

More often than not, we think of ourselves as black, white, Asian, or Hispanic pretty much in this country, but the real America is much more than that. — Don Lemon