Doderer Quotes

#1. Man searches for courage in drink, but it is not courage that he finds, it is fear that he loses. A drunken man may step off a cliff. That does not make him brave, just forgetful.

Mitch Albom

#2. The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.

Timothy Keller

#3. As bad as it might be to destroy a creature made in God's image, it might be very much worse to be creating them after images of one's own.

Leon Kass

#4. It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.

Elizabeth George

#5. Once you start cooking, one thing leads to another. A new recipe is as exciting as a blind date. A new ingredient, heaven help me, is an intoxicating affair.

Barbara Kingsolver

#6. In comparison to what I've suffered from myself, the humiliation and suffering inflicted on me by others vanishes into insignificance.

Heimito Von Doderer

#7. Let the Lord judge the criminals.

Tupac Shakur

#8. A reader doesn't really see the characters in a story; he feels them.

Cornelia Funke

#9. I seek the truth," Shallan said. "Wherever it may be, whoever may hold it. That's who I am.

Brandon Sanderson

#10. Playing music is a lifetime's work. And if you want to carry on with it, you have to try to better yourself. You have to see where the music can take you.

Paul Weller

#11. You know, it's nice on a sitcom to have an audience there, but there's still a wall of cameras between you and them.

Thomas Gibson

#12. The exception proves that the rule is wrong. That is the principle of science. If there is an exception to any rule, and if it can be proved by observation, that rule is wrong.

Richard Feynman

#13. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche commenting on the music of Georges Bizet: His music has the tang of sunny climates, their bracing air, their clearness. It voices a sensibility hitherto unknown to us.

Georges Bizet

#14. I do not want to suggest that you have to be religious to be moral.

Jonathan Sacks

#15. It is possible that a wise and good man may be prevailed on to game; but it is impossible that a professed gamester should be a wise and good man.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

#16. Schools [are] ... institutions monopolizing the daytimes of childhood.

John Taylor Gatto