Sliepka Quotes & Sayings

The stars are so big,
The Earth is so small,

Stay as you are. — Marshall McLuhan

To an outsider, I just seem like a list of accomplishments. To me, all there is is how often I fail. — Junot Diaz

I think you have regrets when you didn't give it everything you had, and I always felt like I did. Whether it was good enough or not, that has nothing to do with the fact that I tried my best to give my team a chance to win, year in and year out. — Vinny Testaverde

We all choose things, and we also all choose against things. I want to be the kind of person who chooses for more than chooses against ... — Jonathan Safran Foer

O marvelous Sacrament! How can I find words to praise you! You are the life of the soul, the medicament healing our wounds, our comforter when we are overburdened, the memorial of Jesus Christ, the proof of his love, the most precious precept of his testament, our companion in the pilgrimage of life, the joy sustaining us in our exile, the burning coal kindling the fire of divine love, the instrument of grace, the pledge of eternal bliss and the treasure of Christians — Louis Of Granada

Once upon a time, I would have said we choose our paths at random: this happened, then that, hence the other. Now I know better. There are forces. — Stephen King

You know, my parents, they raised me to be a fighter. — Michael Schiavo

Art is about the edges and the sharp corners and those places are not conducive to activism, which is about putting on a gloss. — Scott Thompson

The American child, driven to school by bus and stupefied by television, is losing contact with reality. There is an enormous gap between the sheer weight of the textbooks that he carries home from school and his capacity to interpret what is in them. — Marguerite Yourcenar

The other day I was down by the Hudson River, and I see two nuns in full habit rollerblading down the street holding hands. And I'm like, 'Oh, my God, I get it. The world is surreal and beautiful. And everything is fine.' — Regina Spektor

But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companies' agenda. We see a substantial build-up of supply occurring over the coming years. — Daniel Yergin

How could they afford to pay the sum of 600 that was the admission fee at MIT? — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I sometimes worry about my short attention span, but not for long ... — Herb Caen