Wyss Foundation Quotes & Sayings

I'm not a fighter. I'm not a tough guy at all. I walk away from fights. — Channing Tatum

I was taught not to confront and interrupt people, but that's what I do every day on 'The View.' — Sherri Shepherd

Often when we think we are knotting one thread, we are tying quite another. — Victor Hugo

In war, God is always on your side, no matter which side you're on. God is invincible, but one side always loses. Nobody seems to see the fallacy in this. — Elliot MacDonald

That Krishna himself was a historical figure is indeed quite indubitable. — Rudolf Otto

When you are tempted to give up, your breakthrough is probably just around the corner. — Joyce Meyer

Adept Lu spent a night at Stone Date, and the gatekeeper asked: Where are you from? From the House of Confucius, replied Lu. Isn't he the one who knows it's hopeless, but keeps trying anyway? — Confucius

If it was that beautiful, why did I leave you — Marian Keyes

We as educators need to reconsider our roles in students' lives, to think of ourselves as connectors first and content experts second. — Will Richardson

Are you crazy? It's a common phrase, I know. But it means something particular to me: the tunnels, the security screens, the plastic forks, the shimmering, ever-shifting borderline that like all boundaries beckons and asks to be crossed. I do not want to cross it again. — Susanna Kaysen

I committed a cardinal sin as a kid. I never spoke, and my mother thought there was something seriously wrong with me. A silent child is regarded as a problem in Ireland, and I just read all the time. — Ken Bruen

People will just knock each other down to dial 911 and be the big hero. — Chuck Palahniuk

For me, the kitchen is the most special room in the house. It's a place for adventure - not drudgery, but discovery, sharing and showing off with friends, trying new ideas. — Ted Allen

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy. — Jean Baudrillard