Stavridis Book Quotes & Sayings

As the saying on the Northwest Coast still has it, "when the tide goes out, dinner is served. — Tom Koppel

Not one of the three black deaf-mutes who come here every day owns a dog. They sit under the fragrant decay of the big mossy oak speaking with their eyes and hands. They love dogs so much they vibrate, but, like me, they can't bear to own one. Anyone who's ever owned one knows what owning love means. — Philip Schultz

When it's dark enough men see stars. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

My dad is truly the person who always made me believe in myself, to appreciate that I was smart. — Wendy Davis

I'm like toilet paper, toothpaste and certain amenities - I'm proven to be good. I've still got 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 years left. — Shaquille O'Neal

There's a lot of great stories and a lot of great values in the Holy Bible, and I actually relate to a lot of them. The character, the idea, or the part of my personality that I describe as Antichrist Superstar, is a lot like Lucifer in the Bible. Someone who was kicked out of heaven because he wanted to be God — Marilyn Manson

I want you, as a reader, to experience what I experience, to let that other world, that imaginary world that I have created, tell you things about the real world. — Terry Brooks

There must be a divorce! Within the egg of sin there sleeps the seed of damnation! Man, there must be a divorce between you and your sins. Not a mere separation for a season, but a clear divorce. Cut off the right arm; pluck out the right eye, and cast them from you, or else you cannot enter into eternal life. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Usually when a song comes to me, I don't ask a lot of questions; I hear something, and I just let it out in song. It's like making a salad. Everything I hear, and everything I am, I mix together in a different way in each song. — Yael Naim

The voices of women need to be heard. The volume needs to be turned up. — Ann Bancroft