Tammock Quotes & Sayings

I retained no records and I am not a good writer anyhow. So the best approach is for historians like you to extract the facts directly from people like me. — Shunroku Hata

He who is learning and learning and doesn't apply what he knows is like the one who is plowing and plowing and doesn't seed. — Plato

What happens in the Senate is the Republicans sink to the lowest common denominator. — Jim DeMint

Over the past decade, American youth are spending much more time watching TV, listening to music, using a computer and playing video games
a total of 7 1/2 hours every day in front of a screen. The only thing they are spending less time on is reading! — Thomas L. Friedman

Nature admits of no permanence in the relation between man and woman. It is only man's egoism that wants to keep woman like some buried treasure. All endeavors to introduce permanence in love, the most changeable thing in this changeable human existence, have gone shipwreck in spite of religious ceremonies, vows, and legalities. — Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch

The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage. — Pete Townshend

As I close my eyes in prayer, let me see the faces of those who need to know You, beloved Savior. — Billy Graham

Oh, a Container Store," I gush upon seeing the organizational store.

"Does that get you all hot and bothered, Chloe? Did you want to stop?"

"Shut up," I say as we cross the street. "Maybe later. — Jana Aston

Writing is still like heaving bricks over a wall ... — Virginia Woolf

Every man of any education would rather be called a rascal, than accused of deficiency in the graces. — Lyndon B. Johnson

I don't want you to taint that fragile coat of astonishing colors created by my illusions, which no painter has ever been able to reproduce. Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions give them? — Anais Nin

Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them. — Boyd K. Packer

One of the very important ideas of feminism for me has always been women helping and supporting each other. — Katha Pollitt

The good citizen when he opens his door in the evening must be banker, golfer, husband, father; not a nomad wandering the desert, a mystic staring at the sky, a debauchee in the slums of San Francisco, a soldier heading a revolution, a pariah howling with skepticism and solitude. — Virginia Woolf

When the soul wants to depend upon nothing, not even upon life, that is the height of philosophy, the height of manhood. — Swami Vivekananda