Overshadowed By His Mighty Quotes & Sayings

Why are we learning about the past, when this is History? — Galinda Glinda

There's not alcoholic in the world who wants to be told what to do. Alcoholics are sometimes described as egomaniacs with inferiority complexes. Or, to be cruder, a piece of shit that the universe revolves around. — Anthony Kiedis

I strongly believe in Scouting ... It's a source of great strength to us. — John F. Kennedy

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace. — Jean Giraudoux

I feel like I got a good jump on the ball. I turned my head and picked a spot out to run to. I was able to look back at the ball real quick again and it fell right into my glove. — Trot Nixon

There's nothing the Internet can tell me about myself that I don't already know. The rest is foolishness and people killing time. — Wentworth Miller

Sticking with your family is what makes it a family. — Mitch Albom

One of my goals is to reinvent philanthropy. — Peter Diamandis

I didn't want to explode on you like that right away. I was really planning on giving you the cold shoulder until you cried. That would have been so much better. — Ainslie Hogarth

Aladdin in his most intoxicated moments would never have dreamed of asking his [djinn] for [a polaroid] ... It's utterly new in concept and appearance, utilizing an utterly revolutionary flash system, an utterly revolutionary viewing system, utterly revolutionary electronics, and utterly revolutionary film structure. — Edwin Land

I was worried before I saw the play, thinking I don't really want to see a play about Thomas Merton. He probably wouldn't have either, ideally. Then it isn't. It's more about us and it's about our relationship to what he may or may not have thought about. It's its own thing completely. — Will Oldham

The worth and excellency of a soul is to be measured by
the object of its love: he who loveth mean and sordid things
doth thereby become base and vile; but a noble
and well placed affection doth advance and improve the spirit
into a conformity with the perfections which it loves. — Henry Scougal