Sherlock Cabbie Quotes & Sayings

Religion [...] may be seen as literature that has succeeded beyond any writer's wildest dreams. — Jack Miles

There is nothing in the world so easy to explain as failure - it is, after all, what everybody does all the time. — Susanna Clarke

Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put there is his private property, as much as if he had never written a word. — Mary Abigail Dodge

It was a trap after all," Alric said. He turned to Royce. "My apologies for doubting your sound paranoia. — Michael J. Sullivan

I am only responsible for what I say; I am not responsible for what you hear. — Miguel Ruiz Jr.

Half the issues they - are so polished they're talking about - are dead by the time they get into the office, and into the midst of their tour where they're really productive. — James Stockdale

I tried to tune out the sensation and, embarassed at the silvering of my eyes-I have to admit, I had a sudden, new sympathy for men faced with hiding their arousal-I squeezed them shut. — Chloe Neill

Effective problem solving in design requires a balance of strategy and spontaneity, intelligence and creativity. — Maggie Macnab

One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor. — Colin Firth

When experience contradicts firmly held judgments of self-efficacy, people may not change their beliefs about themselves if the conditions of performance are such as to lead them to discount the import of the experience — Albert Bandura

Occupy Wall Street is a real movement. — Russ Feingold

Indeed, in the majority of cases the dying person has already lost consciousness. Death had been dissected, cut to bits by a series of little steps, which finally makes it impossible to know which step was the real death, the one in which consciousness was lost, or the one in which breathing stopped. All these little silent deaths have replaced and erased the great dramatic act of death, and no one any longer has the strength or patience to wait over a period of weeks for a moment which has lost a part of its meaning. — Philippe Aries