Schertzer Eric C Quotes & Sayings

I don't write songs, songs write me. — Sammy Cahn

I understood that the most terrible thing in life is complete hopelessness... To cross out all the 'maybes' and give up the fight when you still have strength for it is the most terrible form of suicide. It's almost unbearable to watch it happening in others. Unjustified hope - salvation for the weak in spirit and intellect - irritates me. But the loss of hope is the paralysis, even the death, of the soul. Sveta, let us hope, while we still have strength to hope. — Orlando Figes

When we fail, we think that is the end of life. Actually, it is the beginning of a greater life when we persistently preserved. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Man is that name of power which rises above them all, and gives to every one the right to be that which God meant he should be. — Henry Ward Beecher

The fact that people in countries with cold weather tend to be harder working, richer, less relaxed, less amicable, less tolerant of idleness, more (over) organized and more harried than those in hotter climates should make us wonder whether wealth is mere indemnification, and motivation is just overcompensation for not having a real life. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

are all contingent. — Ursula K. Le Guin