Taddeo Alderotti Quotes & Sayings

When you find yourself alone, or in a transition, you dream more. These are also the times when you read books. — Anne Enright

A sibling represents a person's past, present, and future — John Corey Whaley

Moses told me once that you can't escape yourself. You can run, hide, or die. But wherever you go, there you'll be. — Amy Harmon

Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice. — Elbert Hubbard

When it comes to my vocabulary, I felt a responsibility when I was teaching to raise the bar of conversation in my classroom. And with my own students, I refused to let them use the phrase "I like" or "I don't like" when we were engaged in a critique. — Tim Gunn

As the greatest of detectives makes the greatest of criminals, a specialist in investigation is also a specialist in murder. — NisiOisiN

The samurais lived with death constantly. They wore a short dagger to take their own life if need be. At any moment they might have to do that, it was a part of their code. — Frederick Lenz

There's no prayer like desire. — Tom Waits

Relationships are negotiated and if you deal with ultimatums and authority all the time, then you're not going to get anywhere. — Phil McGraw

I already get 10 job offers a year, which is more than I can handle anyway. — Leroy Hood

When someone asks if you're a god, you say YES! — Ernie Hudson

We want to change our surroundings, but we don't want to change ourselves. We are so quick to point out others' flaws, but can't admit our own. We complain about the problems with society, but don't offer a solution or acknowledge that we could be a part of the problem. And once we feel like we've outgrown a problem, instead of sharing what we've learned from our experience, we act so enlightened and better than the next man. — Kaiylah Muhammad

A month earlier, twenty-six-year-old Zamperini had been one of the greatest runners in the world, expected by many to be the first to break the four-minute mile, one of the most celebrated barriers in sport. Now his Olympian's body had wasted to less than one hundred pounds and his famous legs could no longer lift him. Almost everyone outside of his family had given him up for dead. — Laura Hillenbrand