Super Meaningful Bff Quotes & Sayings

To the matter at hand: though English has traditionally been a largish department, you will find there are very few viable candidates capable of assuming the mantle of DGS. In fact, if I were a betting man, I'd wager that only 10 percent of the English instruction list will answer your call for nominations. Why? First, because more than a third of our faculty now consists of temporary (adjunct) instructors who creep into the building under cover of darkness to teach their graveyard shifts of freshman comp; they are not eligible to vote or to serve. Second, because the remaining two-thirds of the faculty, bearing the scars of disenfranchisement and long-term abuse, are busy tending to personal grudges like scraps of carrion on which they gnaw in the gloom of their offices. Long story short: your options aren't pretty. — Julie Schumacher

Do give books - religious or otherwise - for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal. — Lenore Hershey

For education to happen, people must encounter worthwhile things outside their sphere of interest and brainpower. — Mark Bauerlein

A life lived as variously as Roger's, and evoked in writing as powerful as his, means that even after death his influence continues to flow outwards. Green Man-like, he appears in unexpected places, speaking in leaves. — Robert Macfarlane

I believe in God, not as a theory but as a fact more real than life itself. — Mahatma Gandhi

How can a reason which hates God be called sound? — Martin Luther

Let me be, he said. Despair is the health of the damned. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I don't want to sound like 'chirpy Evan' who's just bouncing around with his unrealistic views and doesn't understand what's going on. — Evan Davis

I had dropped out of school and was a runaway, so I didn't have family to fall back on if I didn't work. I didn't have a lot of other options of making money other than modeling. — Carre Otis

The names of the English have changed. Before the invasion of William I the common names were those such as Leofwine, Aelfwine, Siward and Morcar. After the Norman arrival these were slowly replaced by Robert, Walter, Henry and of course William. — Peter Ackroyd

I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'. — Susan B. Anthony

I'm not on a health kick. I know I should take vitamins, for example, but I forget half the time. I just can't be bothered carrying around a lot of little bottles. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Look, not everybody plays well with each other on the playground. I get that, that's politics. — Michael Steele

First world babies are eating this planet like termites. — Caitlin Moran

I drink a lot of beer, and that's the drug of choice. You find the drug that works for you. I know, for instance, this guy named Harlan Ellison - and he's not alone - who's very proud of the fact that he doesn't put dope into his body. He tries not to put additives into his body, or anything like that. But he can afford to do that because Harlan's drug of choice is Harlan. — Stephen King