Top 15 Edith Vanderbilt Quotes
#1. If we are nonviolent through and through, our nonviolence would have been self-evident.
Mahatma Gandhi
#2. I want to be a superhero. Maybe I'll be a bartending superhero who shakes martinis to save the world.
Shanola Hampton
#3. It's only been a few weeks and somehow I seem to have gotten far from shore.
Huntley Fitzpatrick
#4. What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
Lord Byron
#6. Danbury wasnt a prison, it was a crime school. I went in with a Bachelor of marijuana, came out with a Doctorate of cocaine.
George Jung
#7. She'd never known a man whose initial move was to undress the woman he wanted.
Tara Janzen
#8. Demon, angel, all the same thing if you go back far enough, or cut deep enough.
Kelley Armstrong
#9. You are a great problem-creator. Just understand this and suddenly problems disappear.
Rajneesh
#10. No text more thoroughly penetrated Cleopatra's world. In an age infatuated with history and calibrated in glory, Homer's work was the Bible of the day.
Stacy Schiff
#11. All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things! Yet you, my creator, detest and spurn me, thy creature, to whom thou are bound by ties only dissoluble by the annihilation of one of us.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
#12. You know, I love all kinds of activism. I certainly think blacks deserve to have something whether it is affirmative action or an opportunity that should be opened up to them. But at the same time I believe that people of color are not the only poor people in America and all over the world.
Russell Simmons
#13. Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.
Alain De Botton
#15. Stop looking backward. Life isn't lived in that direction. Your future isn't in that direction. It's forward, out into the horizon ahead of you.
F.E. Feeley Jr.