Intellect takes you to the door, but it doesn’t take you into the house.
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More Bob Casey, Jr. Quotes
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She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reveres details and never quite understands them.
SINCLAIR LEWIS -
He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
THERESE OF LISIEUX -
The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come! I repeat, Sir, let it come!
PATRICK HENRY -
All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
BILL VAUGHAN -
The weirder you’re going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person.
P. J. O'ROURKE -
And lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be.
ALAN HANSEN -
The only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.
SIGMUND FREUD -
We ought to be guarded against every appearance of envy, as a passion that always implies inferiority wherever it resides.
PLINY THE ELDER -
There is something very sublime, though very fanciful, in Plato’s description of the Supreme Being,–that truth is His body and light His shadow.
JOSEPH ADDISON -
My theory is children don’t do what you tell them to do, they do what you do. You have to always do the right thing because they follow you.
BOMAN IRANI -
In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
LEMMY -
Best place to view is from the beach. Excitement guaranteed!
ELON MUSK -
Brave is he who has a thousand wounds and still wants to heal the world.
JAMIL ELHAGE -
Let’s keep our chins up and our knees down – we’re on the victory side.
ALAN REDPATH -
The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas.
C. V. RAMAN