Open Mouthed In Awe Quotes & Sayings

To live a life which is a perpetual falsehood is to suffer unknown tortures. — Victor Hugo

I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on me. — R. Lee Ermey

Most people spend so much time fearing the things that are never going to happen or can't be controlled that they have no energy to deal with the few things they can actually handle. — Andy Andrews

In one point of view, we, the abolitionists and colored people, should meet [the Dred Scott] decision, unlooked for and monstrous as it appears, in a cheerful spirit. This very attempt to blot out forever the hopes of an enslaved people may be one necessary link in the chain of events preparatory to the downfall and complete overthrow of the whole slave system. — Frederick Douglass

As long as there are human beings, there will be the idea of brotherhood
and an almost total inability to practice it. — Sydney J. Harris

Technology. No! When it comes to taking sides, I am not with [those] who are open mouthed in awe at the "new holiness" of a technological — Jeffrey M Shaw

The Stock Exchange is something very different. There is no economy and no production of goods and services. There are only fantasies in which people from one hour to the next decide that this or that company is worth so many billions, more or less. It doesn't have a thing to do with reality or with the Swedish economy. — Steig Larsson

He
the country parson
is not witty or learned or eloquent, but holy. — George Herbert

Napoleon could never imagine that some people loved their country as much as he loved his own. — David McCullough

Above all, there is Mother. She taught me how to love, how to have respect for other people. — Joe Greene

I never hear the rattling of dice that it does not sound to me like the funeral bell of the whole family. — Douglas William Jerrold

By now you know what I liked most was the hunt, the challenge of what the thing was. The killing for me was secondary. I got no rise as such out of it ... for the most part. But the figuring it out, the challenge
the stalking and doing it right, successfully
that excited me a lot. The greater the odds against me, the more juice I got out of it. — Richard Kuklinski

He had a happy canine way of seeking approval without seeming insecure. — Jonathan Franzen

When I open them, most of the books have the smell of an earlier time leaking out between the pages - a special odor of the knowledge and emotions that for ages have been calmly resting between the covers. Breathing it in, I glance through a few pages before returning each book to its shelf. — Haruki Murakami

Jesus
if Kilgore Trout could only write! Rosewater exclaimed. He had a point: Kilgore Trout's unpopularity was deserved. His prose was frightful. Only his ideas were good. — Kurt Vonnegut

I am at a climbing area called the Wendenstock in Switzerland. This area has some of the best quality multi-pitch climbing I have seen on limestone. There is about a two-hour approach on one of the steepest grass slopes I have ever seen. The setting is amazing. — Tommy Caldwell