Sherral Schmidt Quotes & Sayings

If the problems created by the industrial age were left unattended, Roosevelt cautioned, America would eventually be "sundered by those dreadful lines of division" that set "the haves" and the "have-nots" against one another. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

But I couldn't quite believe that sex was the motivating force behind all human behavior, and that I was left out of the great cultural conversation because I had not been initiated into the mystery. — Carlene Bauer

What language are you talking in now? It appears to be bollocks. — Richard Wilson

Life's a shit sandwich, my ass. Life's a polka and don't you forget it! — Wally Lamb

When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual. — Frank Herbert

Humans can be fairly ridiculous animals. — Barbara Kingsolver

Much early alchemy seems to have been adventure. You heated and mixed and burnt and pounded and to see what would happen. An adventure might suggest an hypothesis that can subsequently be tested, but adventure is prior to theory. — Ian Hacking

Hammer the iron that lies on your anvil instead of daydreaming about working silver. — Robert Jordan

Any cat that misses a mouse pretends it was aiming for the dead leaf. — Charlotte Gray

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness. — Mahatma Gandhi

Any one could write a book," said the taxi driver. " Yes, they could, but they DON'T," said Maeve Binchy — Maeve Binchy

Actors don't generally go asking other actors for advice too much, but I'll take suggestions wherever I can. — Matt Dillon

But then science is nothing but a series of questions that lead to more questions. — Terry Pratchett