Tergiversating Quotes & Sayings

And later we'll have action from the men's cockles pairs. — Sue Barker

I made a record album in 1960 and it exploded, and I got all these offers for TV. — Bob Newhart

Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head. — Hedy Lamarr

Help is not in the sky, help is within you, in your mind; help is your reason! Turn your face to your reason not to the sky! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When God repeats a promise, you can be absolutely sure it isn't because he has a problem keeping it. — Anonymous

These books ain't window dressing. I think Machiavelli's the most sophisticated writer outside of Shakespeare. Way ahead of his time. Such a manipulative person. Everything he accomplished he did by kissin' ass. — Mike Tyson

Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth. — Umberto Eco

Here's one problem with drifting: you can't drift your way to the top of the mountain. — Jim Rohn

Judge not the preacher; for he is thy judge:
If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not.
God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge
To pick out treasures from an earthen pot.
The worst speak something good. If all want sense,
God takes a text, and preaches patience. — George Herbert

And then he understands: it's a loop, an endless loop of injured children, growing old but keeping their pain fresh and new, causing yet more injury and starting the whole cycle over again. — Robert Jackson Bennett