Wismers Quotes & Sayings

The destruction of the Indians of the Americas was, far and away, the most massive act of genocide in the history of the world. That is why, as one historian aptly has said, far from the heroic and romantic heraldry that customarily is used to symbolize the European settlement of the Americas, the emblem most congruent with reality would be a pyramid of skulls. — David E. Stannard

It's funny, ma'am, how sometimes you're so sarcastic but it doesn't sting."
"Because of my dimples. Dimples are a get-out-of-jail-free card — Dean Koontz

The people who are scared of ghosts are the ones who discuss most about them. — Abhishek Krishnan

How is the birdhouse coming along, Charlie Brown?"
"Well, I'm a lousy carpenter, I can't nail straight, I can't saw straight and I always split the wood ... I'm nervous, I lack confidence, I'm stupid, I have poor taste and absolutely no sense of design ... So, all things considered, it's coming along okay! — Charles M. Schulz

Sometimes, you get answers to questions you never thought to ask. And sometimes, the answers make you wish you hadn't asked the questions in the first place. — Zack Stentz

The budget is tight, and that is exactly where we want it to be and where we need it to be. — Jim Nussle

I never thought I'd refer to myself as a hot mess. — Chris O'Dowd

It was like swimming against a current that swept you backwards however hard you struggled, and then suddenly deciding to turn round and go with the current instead of opposing it. Nothing had changed except your own attitude: the predestined thing happened in any case. — George Orwell

No matter what verbal space you try to enclose Zen in, it resists, and spills over ... the Zen attitude is that words and truth are incompatible, or at least that no words can capture truth. — Douglas Hofstadter

You don't run from the bad things in life; learn from them, because your worst is what will lead you to your best. — Randeep Hooda

An infinitely unpleasant fraction of a second is a small price to pay for the opportunity to stride across eternity. — R. Curtis Venture

I prefer to use the names their parents gave them
the names that society will recognize them by when they return to become useful and hardworking members of society. — Louis Sachar

I doubt it matters where you die, but it matters where you live." Call — Larry McMurtry

I'll never forget my first time with you' Min said as she edged the doughnut off her finger. 'The earth moved, and then my mother asked my father who he was going down on at lunch. — Jennifer Crusie