Pfleiderer Compact Quotes & Sayings

We have lots of heroes today - sportsmen, supermodels, media personalities. They come, they have their 15 minutes of fame, and they go. But the influence of good teachers stays with us. They are the people who really shape our lives. — Jonathan Sacks

Springsteen - he's the Lord God. — Dick Dale

From the literary point of view, the Koran has little merit. Declamation, repetition, puerility, a lack of logic and coherence strike the unprepared reader at every turn. It is humiliating to the human intellect to think that this mediocre literature has been the subject of innumerable commentaries, and that millions of men are still wasting time in absorbing it." (Orpheus, Salmon Reinach, 1932. See page 175 of the book here) — Salomon Reinach

Perhaps the best thing which can be said about newspapers in the United States is that they are in chronic disagreement with each other. That is what is meant by a free press. — Jim Bishop

...too-muchness had no doubt been noticed at school, for it was around this time that I received a school report that said, 'Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far. — Oliver Sacks

Never cross a woman with a star on a stick, young lady. They've got a mean streak. — Terry Pratchett

What is not yours will never last forever but what comes from the inside will flow like a river and it will bear fruits. — Euginia Herlihy

Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night. — Leonard Cohen

In this way Fate outplayed the efforts of mortals-simply to amuse itself, one might think. — Erik Valeur

Bill Clinton told me that when he was 14, he shook John Kennedy's hand, and that inspired him to be president. — John Catsimatidis

Each individual has a very neat beginning, at conception. — Jerome Lejeune

Why would we ever want to go back when your world is so accommodating with your telephones and your guns and what's that sticky stuff called ... duct tape. — Cornelia Funke