Dr Ruth Westheimer Quotes

#1. The superior man accords with the course of the Mean. Though he may be all unknown, unregarded by the world, he feels no regret - It is only the sage who is able for this.

Confucius

#2. As every slumdweller knew, there were three main ways out of poverty: finding an entrepreneurial niche, as the Husains had found in garbage; politics and corruption, in which Asha placed her hopes; and education.

Katherine Boo

#3. When the train of history hits a curve, the intellectuals fall off.

Karl Marx

#4. Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.

Thomas More

#5. I told you that in confidence."

She shrugged. "And then I told Molly and Rosie in confidence too. So now I'm confident we're all up to speed.

R.S. Grey

#6. Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.

Deborah Harkness

#7. If we could establish a deep abiding relationship with nature, we would never kill an animal for our appetite; we would never harm, vivisect, a monkey, a dog, a guinea pig for our benefit. We would find other ways to heal our wounds, heal our bodies.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#8. The degree of tolerance attainable at any moment depends on the strain under which society is maintaining its cohesion.

George Bernard Shaw

#9. It is a mark of how far we have gone on the road to serfdom that government allocation and rationing of oil is the automatic response to the oil crisis.

Milton Friedman

#10. I went back to the Devon School not long ago, and found it looking oddly newer than when I was a student there fifteen years before.

John Knowles

#11. When you fall, Barry, it's going to be like the fall of Babel in the desert. The people who see you go down will talk about it for years. Man, you'll shake the dishes right off the shelves -

Stephen King

#12. I tell you such fine music waits in the shadows of hell.

Charles Bukowski

#13. I guess I'll go to my grave as the Dodger, but at least I've made my mark on show-business history.

Jack Wild