Rodolphe Alexandre Quotes & Sayings

The Yankees don't pay me to win every day, just two out of three. — Casey Stengel

Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentment; something that curses and loathes life, a feeling of being trapped, of having trusted and been fooled, of being helpless prey to impotent rage, blind surrender, the victim of a savage, ruthless power that gives and takes away, enlists a man, drops him, promises and betrays, and -crowning injury- inflicts on him the humiliation of feeling sorry for himself. — Paul Valery

The trouble with conspiracies, even those that are to everybody's advantage in the long run, is that they are open to abuse. If manipulators really had the powers claimed, they could win the lottery every week. I prefer to point out that they could also win a Nobel Prize for discovering fundamental physical forces hitherto unknown to science — Richard Dawkins

As we reach midlife in the middle thirties or early forties, we are not prepared for the idea that time can run out on us, or for the startling truth that if we don't hurry to pursue our own definition of a meaningful existence, life can become a repetition of trivial maintenance duties. — Gail Sheehy

Man is an end in himself. — Ayn Rand

Gil's hands imprison my own. — Alaya Dawn Johnson

Third - the Track of a Storm I. In Secret II. The Grindstone III. The Shadow IV. — Charles Dickens

Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice. — Desmond Tutu

I knew that no matter what I said, it would not be enough; when you're on the other side of the looking glass, nothing is as it seems. — Melanie Benjamin

Spiritual growth is like childbirth: you dilate, then you contract, you dilate, then you contract again. as painful as it all feels, it's the necessary rhythm for reaching the ultimate goal of total openness. — Marianne Williamson

But there's nothing to be done about it. All I can do is put in time waiting for the inevitable, observing as the ghosts of my past rattle around my vacuous present.
They crash and bang and make themselves at home, mostly because there's no competition. I've stopped fighting them. They're crashing and banging around in there now. Make yourselves at home, boys. Stay awhile. Oh, sorry - I see you already have.
Damn ghosts. — Sara Gruen

what does it mean, our being free to make decisions, if our behavior does nothing but follow the predetermined laws of nature? — Carlo Rovelli

Stuff that I write isn't as similar to the stuff that I'm in, but I don't really care. I just do comedy. — T. J. Miller

Joey, my older brother, had his own TV show in the '50s, along with Cathy Callahan. — William Devane