Newbound Sneakers Quotes & Sayings

I am apt to think, if we knew what it was to be an angel for one hour, we should return to this world, though it were to sit on the brightest throne in it, with vastly more loathing and reluctance than we would now descend into a loathsome dungeon or sepulchre. — George Berkeley

In these negotiations we are not a helpless object, although great world powers are involved. We play an active role and try to influence our destiny; we have our own trump cards and we use them. — Alija Izetbegovic

What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature are shot down wholesale. — Hermann Hesse

How come when I was a kid, I couldn't be picked on bullies like that? — CM Punk

We said we'd fly the flag without him and carry on. I didn't give him a kiss because I still hadn't accepted what was happening. I was hoping that some miracle was going to happen. Of course, it didn't. I wish I had kissed him now. — Robin Gibb

I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. — Wilson Mizner

The biggest tragedy of life is the utter impossibility to change what you have done — John Galsworthy

If you have ever lost a loved one, then you know exactly how it feels. And if you have not, then you cannot possibly imagine it. — Lemony Snicket

The general fund of vocabulary, nay, of discourse itself, so calamitous that the failure of the banks in 1929 seems paltry by comparison; so that we find verbal paupers all around us, tattered, emaciated, and reduced to the stark penury of such verbal resources as "It's like wow" or using "interface" or "office" as verbs. — Thomas Howard

Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business. — Robert A. Heinlein

I should like a parsley sandwich.
To the best of my knowledge they are not in season. — Edward Gorey

To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomat - the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know how much oil to mix in with one's vinegar. — Oscar Wilde

I'm not just one flavor. You're not either. So it all comes down to which 'you' you want to show the world. — Cyn Balog

I don't think there is much history can say about me. I just want to be remembered as part of that collective. — Nelson Mandela