110th Street Quotes

#1. I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

Nicolas Berggruen

#2. Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.

Seneca The Younger

#3. For more than 40 years, I have advocated the creation of a 'round the clock' community. This would mean, at the least, housing, schools and shops of various kinds alongside the commercial buildings. That kind of community had appeared in lower Manhattan in nascent form before Sept. 11, 2001.

David Rockefeller

#4. Don't push her. Let her go at her own speed. Push her and every mule in the county'd be easier to live with.

Harper Lee

#5. There is nothing more substantial to place against the cruelty of the world than language.

Colum McCann

#6. In a free society, one does not have to deal with those who are irrational. One is free to avoid them.

Ayn Rand

#7. It could be, it might be ... It is, A home run!

Harry Caray

#8. We can only learn from mistakes, by identifying them, determining their source, and correcting them ... people learn more from their own mistakes than from the successes of others.

Russell L. Ackoff

#9. When something disappointing happened, my mother would remind me not to let that become my focus. There's still so much to be grateful for.

Katherine Heigl

#10. When you're planning the perfect Christmas ... the gifts, the lights, the decorations, the paries, the cards, don't forget the most important item on the list - Christ.

Toni Sorenson