Tryna Catch Quotes & Sayings

The notion that we've made vast moral progress and are now a less violent species is belied by our awesome powers of destruction, our military might, police forces as well-armed as soldiers. Without the threat of such violent force behind it, all law would be meaningless. I prefer stories that remind us of that. At its core, history is a story of violence at work. It all comes down to the old saw that, however much you can gain with a kind word, you can gain more with a kind word and a gun. — James Carlos Blake

In our society, unless something can be measured then it doesn't exist. This is especially true in the world of medicine. — Michael Perkins

I'm not very eager to sit and look at my films all the time. — Werner Herzog

I wasn't intending to create a comic strip to begin with. So I think I wasn't aware that when the strip started, there had never been a woman's voice quite like this in the newspaper. — Cathy Guisewite

If you can't invent the future, the next best thing is to fund it. — John Doerr

Dream and imagine what you want and you will bring it into reality. — Leonard Clifton

If you listen to the great Beatle records, the earliest ones where the lyrics are incredibly simple. Why are they still beautiful? Well, they're beautifully sung, beautifully played, and the mathematics in them is elegant. They retain their elegance. — Bruce Springsteen

The thing about '48 Hrs.' that really isn't thought about much is that's the first film where the black and the white criticize each other. — Nick Nolte

If Jesus were playing the game, I don't know what he'd do. — Lisa Whelchel

I didn't think God would make someone go through that much physical pain. I didn't think God would make someone suffer like she suffered — Colleen Hoover

I'm sure he knows you love him. All fathers know that
children sometimes say things they really don't mean. — Kerstin Gier

I started modeling at 28. I'm 5-feet-7 1/2, and I never went on a diet. I followed what my doctor told me: 'It's good to have a little bit of fat. Your weight is fine. Don't go any lighter.' — Isabella Rossellini

If one ... struggles for what is beyond the most proper, doing not in accordance with one's natural ability, acting not with one's genuine feeling, one will surely get into trouble ... — Guo Xiang

The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness. — Marcus Tullius Cicero