Trevor Kletz Quotes & Sayings

All government is a trust. Every branch of government is a trust, and immemorially acknowledged to be so. — Jeremy Bentham

Consciousness resides in the gap between electrons, protons, and neutrons. — Debasish Mridha

Confidence shared is better than confidence only in yourself. — Mike Krzyzewski

Victory, union, faith, identity, time,
The indissoluble compacts, riches, mystery,
Eternal progress, the kosmos, and the modern reports.
This, then, is life;
Here is what has come to the surface after so many throes and convulsions."
-from "Starting from Paumanok — Walt Whitman

I wanted to be a journalist for a long time. — Jamie Bell

In high school, I was sort of friends with the geeks and friends with the socials and everything else and not solidly in one camp. I've always lived on the borders. — Jennifer Pahlka

Heard as a moralist's diatribe, the Sermon on the Mount is an impossible-to-bear judgment. Read as a series of mandates for Jesus' disciples, it is an impossible-to-attain standard. Heard as heaven's dream for the creatures made in God's own image, however, the sermon becomes an impossible-to-wait-for world of Eden restored. Read as the Heavenly Father's reality in which we participate as his children by being transformed into the likeness of the one Perfect Son, it is our new-creation identity dawning on us and forming in our daily life habits. This is a righteousness that both fulfills the Law and the Prophets and exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees. — Rubel Shelly

Over and over again I am struck by the wordiness of modern poetry, as if language had replaced experience and must be more and more extreme, intricate and in a way divorced from life itself. It seems as if what we all need is a great purification - but how will that come about? — May Sarton

His laughter tinkled among the teacups. — T. S. Eliot

I don't play the traditional Charlie Parker songs. But I do improvise and I do create with my instrument, and that to me is jazz. But there are people who use the word 'jazz' only in a traditional sense, and they would be offended by that, and that's fine. — Kenny G

You know that old saying. Once you go dead, no one's better in bed. — Jeaniene Frost

The evil components of our shadow are the part of us that we deplore, the part of us that we prefer not to admit. One must set themselves free from all inhibitions in order to initiate close encounters with their innermost monster. By standing toe-to-toe with the part of ourselves that we most detest, a person is in a position to slay their fiendish sense of self and, by doing so, undergo a soulful transformation. — Kilroy J. Oldster

If you write something, and you believe in it, you'd like to see sixty million people moved by it. — Nelson Algren

You can call me a fat, balding, talentless old queen who can't sing, but you can't tell lies about me. — Elton John

I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war. — Norman Schwarzkopf