Tollense Quotes & Sayings

I can't stay in the box and wait for the ball. I can't - I would die. — Thierry Henry

Through knowledge we gain power over our lives. With options we have possibility. With acceptance we find a new freedom. — Lucy H. Pearce

Luther had passed many a white church in his day, heard them singing their hymns and chanting their "Amens" and seen them gather on a porch or two afterward with their lemonade and piety, but he knew if he ever showed up on their steps, starving or injured, the only response he'd get to a plea for human kindness would be the amen of a shotgun pointed in his face. — Dennis Lehane

The fact that millions of people take part in a delusion doesn't make it sane. — Erich Fromm

Lobbying is a legitimate profession ... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists. — Patricia Schroeder

What they [Jim deMint and the oil lobby] do care about is the precedent. If they open up ANWR (Arctic National Wildlife Refuge), they'll think they can do anything to the environment - anything at all. Drilling in Yosemite? In the Grand Canyon? What's next? — Barbara Boxer

If you only trust God when you don't have to, or only when you understand Him, you won't get very far." Edwin — Eric M. Hill

Most people don't inhabit a living reality, but a conceptualized one. — Eckhart Tolle

If something seems possible, that's probably because someone is already doing it. When something seems that it can't possibly work, nobody tries it. Real innovation happens when someone tries anyway, overlooking an obvious flaw, and finds a way to make an idea work. — Joel Spolsky

We entered the global market only in the end-'80s, and that was because imports became more liberal. — Azim Premji

I didn't go to film school. My Grampa always says just watch a lot of movies. He didn't go to film school; he went to theatre school. It's interesting to learn about the technical side of it, but I think it's more important to learn about writing and working with actors. — Gia Coppola

To eat together is one of the greatest promoters of intimacy. It is the satisfaction in common of a material necessity of existence, and if you seek a loftier meaning in it, it is a communion ... — George Sand