Famous Goose Quotes

#1. At least two of those present tonight were wearing Granny Weatherwax's famous goose-grease-and-sage chest liniment.

Terry Pratchett

#2. Boy," said the old man at last, "in five years, how would you like a job selling shoes in this emporium?"
"Gosh, thanks, Mr. Sanderson, but I don't know what I'm going to be yet."
"Anything you want to be son," said the old man, "you'll be. No one will ever stop you.

Ray Bradbury

#3. No society ever seems to have succumbed to boredom. Man has developed an obvious capacity for surviving the pompous reiteration of the commonplace.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#4. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure.

Brother Lawrence

#5. The fool will teach ere he has learned, and his very servants scorn him.

Roan Clay

#6. Those who trade liberty for security have neither.

John Adams

#7. For if consciousness is based on language, then it follows that it is of much more recent origin than has been heretofore supposed. Consciousness come after language! The implications of such a position are extremely serious.

Julian Jaynes

#8. You can write better about a place you've seen for yourself. You don't have to have been there - I've sure written about places I've never seen - but it does help.

Harry Turtledove

#9. I definitely have some stereotypical qualities of being a Latina. I talk with my hands, which means I knock stuff over all the time.

Bitsie Tulloch

#10. How is it that she spoke to you of such things?" Quintana asked.
"Oh, you know. She opened her mouth and words came out.

Melina Marchetta

#11. Philip Martin has written a wise, compassionate, and nurturing guide through the self-oppression of depression.

Harold H. Bloomfield

#12. The only difference between resigning and resigning is a hyphen.

Tim McCarver

#13. When people are mean to you, win them over with kindness. If it doesn't work, you still win.

Rita Zahara