Treacly Merriam Quotes & Sayings

Success is a very difficult thing. It's much more difficult than one might think. — George Lucas

MEANWHILE, THERE'S THE New Millennium technology craze . . . holy moly, is there ever . . . the breathless infatuation with hi-def, 3D, 5G, glued to the hand, glued to the ear, twenty-first-century cyber gee-whizzery. They're coming at us so fast - the gizmos, the doodads, the gimcracks, the wonderments - so ubiquitously, so overwhelmingly, we've not yet found how best to wrangle each new miracle into genuine usefulness. — David McCullough Jr.

DEAN: Come back when you're ready to play with the grown-ups. — Mina Carter

We can't change the past. But maybe we can figure out the future. — Katherine Applegate

The boy in war is, to an extent found in almost no other form of work, inextricably bound up with the men and materials of his labor. ... He is a fragment of American earth wedged into an open hillside in Korea and reworked by its unbearable sun and rain. ... He is a light brown vessel of red Australian blood that will soon be opened and emptied across the rocks and ridges of Gallipoli from which he can never again become distinguishable. — Elaine Scarry

Once you start dating men with purpose instead of swag you'll become a wife on purpose — Kazeem Akintilo