Schorske Ver Quotes & Sayings

He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

If you want to be happy with your music all the time, start exposing yourself to unfamiliar music now, so it will be in the sweet spot by the time you've worn out the old pleasures. — Loretta Graziano Breuning

I'd like to see the Second Coming in every one of us. That we all be Jesus. That we all embody that consciousness. — Jane Siberry

One forgives to the degree that one loves. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When I had a fellowship at the Smithsonian, I asked for a couch in the office because I liked to lie down and take a break. — Gloria Steinem

I think winter wear is communal. You get some gloves and a scarf from a lost-and-found box, wash them, wear them for a while until you lose them. Then somebody else does the same thing. — Adrian Grenier

I went into geology because I like being outdoors, and because everybody in geology seemed, well, they all seemed like free spirits or renegades or something. You know, climbing mountains and hiking deserts and stuff. — Kathy B. Steele

I may not know the weight of those things, but I could feel the weight of that one, so I kept it to myself. You know that things aren't going well for you when you can't even tell people the simplest fact about your life, just because they'll presume you're asking them to feel sorry for you. I suppose it's why you feel so far away from everyone, in the end; anything you can think of to tell them just ends up making them feel terrible. — Nick Hornby

I just think winners win. And guys who won all the way through high school and college, the best player at every level, they have a way of making things happen and winning games. — Tony Dungy

Shellfish is better to buy live. In the U.S., because we eat oysters and clams raw, it is very important that they are alive before we prepare them. It's important to look for a closed shell. If a clam is alive, the shell will be closed. Never buy clams if the shell is open. — Nobu Matsuhisa

You don't need a time machine if you know how to remember. — Rodman Philbrick

23 For the awages of bsin is cdeath; but the dgift of God is eeternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. — Anonymous

Engineers, medical people, scientific people, have an obsession with solving the problems of reality, when actually ... once you reach a basic level of wealth in society, most problems are actually problems of perception. — Rory Sutherland

Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it. — Jo Stafford

There are some things that, if you say them out loud, will hurt the other person's feelings. I tend to say them anyway. It's better to be honest. — Katherine Heigl