Gerald Kersh Quotes

#1. Lulu owns the kitchen,
while Gracie owns the world.
Petra Hermans

Petra Hermans

#2. How young he was when he made the surprisingly adult resolution to escape from the unpalatable reality of dreams into the slightly more acceptable illusions of his everyday, walking life!

Salman Rushdie

#3. I used to be a drinker but I found out how bad it was and I let it alone.

David Edwards

#4. Kate wondered who was more addicted to their high, serial killers or coffee addicts.

Victoria Schwab

#5. Because deep down to the army a wounded soldier that can't fight anymore is garbage. So we depend on civilians, and civilians don't care either.

Lee Child

#6. Now Mrs. Greensleeve, who knew that she was going to die, thought of death in the same way a nightbound wanderer in the rain looks forward to a soft bed.

Gerald Kersh

#7. Pessimism is a primary source of passivity,

Barbara W. Tuchman

#8. But books, when you want to buy them, are costly and, when you need to sell them, valueless.

Gerald Kersh

#9. You don't want your jewelry to make you look fat. A lot of what's out there now does - you just wind up looking like a Christmas tree.

Padma Lakshmi

#10. A dead martyr can be manipulated by his heirs; a living one is apt to drag his colleagues to the extremes dictated by the contingent pressures of his martyrdom.

John Peter Nettl

#11. When in doubt, you face the possibility of deception.. when you are decieved, you face the possibility of diversion... when you are diverted, you face the possibility of disobedience...and these are the D's to every man's Defeat.

Hope D. Blackwell

#12. It's important to look at the big picture of life, as long as it's not through a small screen

Benny Bellamacina

#13. Do I like living with Daniel's family? No. Would I ever tell him that? No. I know I'm all about honesty and saying what I think, but sometimes people are more important than the truth.

Linda Gerber

#14. All those hours exploring the great outdoors made me more resilient and confident.

David Suzuki

#15. In proper men there is hidden a light which darkness makes visible. I believe that the hope of mankind is in this buried glory; the spirit which makes true men hang on to the throats of their enemies at the very rim of the grave.

Gerald Kersh

#16. When Irish eyes are smiling, watch your step.

Gerald Kersh

#17. Now, you mummy's darlings, get a rift on them boots. Definitely shine em, my little curly-headed lambs, for in our mob, war or no war, you die with clean boots on.

Gerald Kersh

#18. Where one did not suffer with day to day problems because they were solved before hand in ones imagination.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#19. Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love another.

Jon Foreman

#20. He loved to read. He loved words, the way they string together into sentences and stories. He wanted to study them, to know and create them, to share them with the world.

Sarah Ockler