Schoolfellows Quotes & Sayings

I regret the way that America has elected to make films for its bluntest section of society and in ways that flatter them, and we have to recognize how much that is being done for money. We have to find another way of measuring ourselves. And film is one of the few ways that might be done. — Edward Jay Epstein

[Suffering] brings out graces that cannot be seen in a time of health. It is the treading of the grapes that brings out the sweet juices of the vine; so it is affliction that draws forth submission, weanedness from the world, and complete rest in God. Use afflictions while you have them. — Robert Murray McCheyne

When I'm at work, I'm remembering what I forgot to do for the kids, and when I'm with the kids, I'm remembering what I forgot to do at work. — Kelly Ripa

Think more, write less! — Andrea L. Ames

when children loved you, you knew everything, and when they were angry with you, you knew nothing? — Donna Leon

I certainly was in some uneasiness. I was, of course, not accustomed to society of any kind. At school I had been on familiar terms with my schoolfellows, but I was scarcely friends with anyone; I made a little corner for myself and lived in it. But this was not what disturbed me. In any case I vowed not to let myself be drawn into argument and to say nothing beyond what was necessary, so that no one could draw any conclusions about me; above all - to avoid argument. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Evangeline's obliviousness was a reason to like her rather than not: I liked least those schoolfellows whose awareness of me invariably caused misery. — Sonya Hartnett

I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me. — Shirley Manson

I've been able to do what I love and what I'm passionate about my entire life. I made, you know, an insane amount of money playing baseball. — Curt Schilling

The magnet's name the observing Grecians drew. From the magnetic region where it grew. — William Gilbert

When I was younger, I had an older brother a year and a half older than me, so we always had each other, and I felt very fortunate in that regard. — Rib Hillis

That's literally been the story of my career. I'm always the second choice. And you know what? I'm more than happy to be that person. — Bianca Kajlich

I want to be real. I don't want to pose as anything. I don't want to pose as a tough guy. I don't want to pose as a nice guy. — Trevor Bayne

There's nothing magic about working with franchisees. What you have to do is help them improve their business. — Greg Brenneman

...they lived in a curious but not unhappy isolation, though her father was a popular schoolteacher. Partly they were cut off by Sara's heart trouble, but also by their subscribing to magazines nobody around them read, listening to programs on the national radio network, which nobody around them listened to. By Sara's making her own clothes - sometimes ineptly - from Vogue patterns, instead of Butterick. Even by the way they preserved some impression of youth instead of thickening and slouching like the parents of Juliet's schoolfellows. — Alice Munro

I've always really just liked football, and I've always devoted a lot of time to it. When I was a kid, my friends would call me to go out with them, but I would stay home because I had practice the next day. I like going out, but you have to know when you can and when you can't. — Lionel Messi

Happy relationships depend not on finding the right person, but on being the right person. — Eric Butterworth

Morality" in the ancient sense is a specifically traditioned way to live a full human life. — C. Kavin Rowe