Tervoort Quotes & Sayings

There are far too many people that waste their time telling themselves that they don't have enough time. — Daniel Willey

So many problems, however infinitely varied they first appear, turn out to be matters of money. I can't tell you how much this offends me. — Karen Joy Fowler

Yeah, because off the ice the only language Stephanie speaks is fluent Bitch. — Jennifer Comeaux

I don't carry myself as a black person but as a woman that belongs to everybody. After all, it's the general public that made me - not any one particular group. So I don't think of myself as belonging to any particular group and never have. — Eartha Kitt

No-one can speak their words through my mouth or force my hand to write their dreams. I script my own destiny. — Helen Noble

Suppose you had a cross burning in a play or a movie ... Would that be intimidating? — Sandra Day O'Connor

The Elgin Marbles were supposed to be on the Parthenon. For many works of art, a museum is an artificial setting - a zoo, not a natural habitat. — Virginia Postrel

The artist creates his own elite, and the elite its own artists. — E.H. Gombrich

The point isn't just whether children know what to expect; it's whether what they've come to expect makes sense. — Alfie Kohn

Religion is the worst thing that ever happened to mankind - the ironic part is that it's presented as a good thing, and its effect is absolutely catastrophic to individuals and to societies. — George Carlin

Our response to temptation is an accurate barometer of our love for God. — Erwin W. Lutzer

When Republicans say, 'The first thing you do when you do deficit reduction is reduce rates,' it would be like Democrats saying, 'The first thing you do when you do deficit reduction is provide free Medicare at age 55.' We'd like to do that! But it won't bring the deficit down. That's for sure. — Chuck Schumer

Ultimately I think what people care about, particularly on an issue like Social Security, is not really what's right and what's left but what's right and what's wrong. — John Podesta

The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble. — Elias Canetti

I look around and I know there's a lot in the world that I want to see changed - and I want to be a part of something bigger than myself. I want to see things change, in myself as much as in the world around me. — Jon Foreman