Bergendal Eco Quotes

#1. What do I want from this life? What makes you happy is not enough. All the things that satisfy our instincts only satisfy the animal in us. I want more. I want to look up to myself and when I die, I want to smile because of the things I have done, not cry for the things I haven't done.

Tom Hurndall

#2. If God doesn't want something for me, then I shouldn't want it either.

Philip Yancey

#3. Men sometimes seem more ready to accept women as brain surgeons than as athletes.

Janice Kaplan

#4. Because we [people] have an intellect, part of what we do is try to understand the "intelligent design." Everything we don't know is "intelligent design." Everything we do know is science.

George Lucas

#5. What was once your pain, will be your home.

Emily Saliers

#6. Life is a process of discovery, of new perceptions.

Gladys Taber

#7. The reason that so many of us cannot save money is because of our friends. They're always buying something we can't afford.

Sam Ewing

#8. If we are to succeed, we must maintain our anonymity, mask our identities. Even if it means suffering the mockery of others. Being taken for fools, fops, nitwits, even cowards.

Emmuska Orczy

#9. If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

Saint John Chrysostom

#10. I tell her that the best thing to do when you fall is to get up,
And she is up, so she's moving in the right direction.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#11. We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.

Victor Hugo

#12. If you do not manage power, it will burn you.

Ikechukwu Joseph

#13. A man shares his days with hunger, thirst, and cold, with the good times and the bad, and the first part of being a man is to understand that.

Louis L'Amour

#14. It's not my goal to be a famous actor.

Gavin DeGraw