Mccatty Scholars Quotes & Sayings

Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair. — Mario Cuomo

If I don't write it, who will? No one; at least not the way I would because the idea is uniquely mine. — Tanika L. Smith

You'll say things all wrong but they'll at once become American ways of saying things. You won't know shit but it'll right away become an American type of ignorance. Not belonging, that's an old American tradition, see?, that's the American way. — Salman Rushdie

They do not exist in their own right, but only have an existence dependent upon many factors, including a consciousness that conceptualizes them. Once they exist but do not exist on their own, they necessarily exist in dependence upon conceptualization. However, when phenomena appear to us, they do not at all appear as if they exist this way. Rather, they seem to be established in their own right, from the object's side, without depending upon a conceptualizing consciousness. When — Dalai Lama XIV

My parents are Italian and British. They live in Berkeley now - we all moved there four years ago. — Claire Forlani

Sometimes you just have to tell your fear to kiss your ass. — Junnita Jackson

She and they were all the same under the skin, weren't they? — Michel Faber

It is true that at the time [1962] we had a strategic nuclear force of approximately five thousand warheads compared to the Soviet's three hundred. — Robert McNamara

Who can fail to mist at Fergie's anthem, 'My humps, my humps, my lovely lady lumps.' Hmmm. 'My lunch, my lunch, I swear it's coming up. — Celia Rivenbark

I am privileged to have played basketball. — Michael Jordan

Of course it was horrible,' smiled Dr. Branom. 'Violence is a very horrible thing. That's what you're learning now. Your body is learning it. — Anthony Burgess

Our own dimension was coded ID-11 and was the only League member with diphtheria, David Hasselhoff and the French, which amused the rest of the multiverse no end. — Jasper Fforde

I played mostly games like Asteroids and Pac-Man. Today, when I go into an arcade, the games are much more difficult and complex. I don't think I could even play some of the video games that are out there today. — Brandi Chastain

Beyond a certain point, hope is more than self-indulgence. It's self-harm. — Simon R. Green

They think because I'm small, they can do what they want to do to me. But I'm not weak. If I lower my shoulder and they lower they're shoulder, they're going to go down. — Michael Johnson