Dies Committee Quotes

#1. Radical Muslims fly planes into buildings. Radical Christians kill abortion doctors. Radical Atheists write books.

Hemant Mehta

#2. You are the noblest, purest creature I've ever met. The universe will be a darker place without you, he whispered.

Stephenie Meyer

#3. Growing a business requires that we look at ourselves and change the way we make decisions.

David J. Greer

#4. It's not where I'm going that worries me it's where I've been that always bites me in the ass.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#5. Most of them don't know what communism is, could not pick it out of a lineup. They only know what anticommunism is. The two are practically unrelated.

Barbara Kingsolver

#6. Some of dese mornin's and it won't be long, you gointuh wake up callin' me and Ah'll be gone.

Zora Neale Hurston

#7. The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.

Ignatius Of Loyola

#8. Everybody has their idiosyncrasies.

Quincy Jones

#9. Climb mountains not so the world can see you, but so you can see the world.

David McCullough

#10. A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.

C. Northcote Parkinson

#11. The new elites have no allegiances to nation states and don't care about the damage they do to workers, the environment, or the rest of humanity. They are unhinged sociopaths, far removed from what the Occupy Movement called the '99 percent.'

Henry Giroux

#12. A committee grows organically, flourishes and blossoms, sunlit on top and shady beneath, until it dies, scattering the seeds from which other committees will spring.

C. Northcote Parkinson

#13. He's also taller than I thought, maybe six feet, with a slim but athletic build. His pants hug his hips just enough to outline a bit of a visible bulge. Or maybe it's just the lighting in here. Or maybe I'm just a pervert.

Karina Halle

#14. Madison lived in his head and public speaking did not come naturally to him.

Richard Brookhiser

#15. The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral ... Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That's my idea.

Nikolai Gogol