Merzligen Quotes & Sayings

It is a strange experience for a man of pride and feeling to know that his interests are in the control of strangers who don't like or understand him. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I have learned how to be a lady. It's just so dull I can't stick with it. — Shari L. Tapscott

But theatre is always a difficult experience. — Isabelle Huppert

Military life in general depraves men. It places them in conditions of complete idleness, that is, absence of all rational and useful work; frees them from their common human duties, which it replaces by merely conventional duties to the honor of the regiment, the uniform, the flag; and while giving them on the one hand absolute power over other men, also puts them into conditions of servile obedience to those of higher ranks than themselves. — Leo Tolstoy

People are who they are by the way they react to things. — Glen Keane

Pardon? Why, sir, I beg your pardon, for if that was pardon, then fists are love and nooses are kisses. You speak of duty? Duty is the rope that strangles me. Piety is a bed of broken glass. And family is the company of hateful demons. — Rachel Caine

When a dog is in your life, there is always a reason to laugh. — Alphonse De Lamartine

I am the man, I suffered, I was there. — Walt Whitman

Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high. — Connie Sellecca

Avoidance is a wonderful therapy — Maggie Stiefvater

I grew up around strong women; weak men were pickled and salted. The women wouldn't waste time raising a weak boy. — Robert Jordan

Now that we are recognizing more fully the value of the individual, now that management is defining more exactly the function of each, many are coming to regard the leader as the man who can energize his group, who knows how to encourage initiative, how to draw from all what each has to give. — Mary Parker Follett