Top 28 Lesley Stahl Quotes
#1. If You Don't Believe in You, No One Else Can What's fun in life is knowing you're not good at something and then making yourself good at it. - Lesley Stahl
Susan Wilson Solovic
#2. When I told him about Jordan, out flashed pictures of his grandkids. This was how I was introduced to the secret society of grans. We're instant compatriots. If you want to break the ice with someone who's in the society, all you have to do is ask, "So how old is yours?
Lesley Stahl
#3. You never know when the best day of your life is going to be.
Lesley Stahl
#4. I couldn't think of anything to say. I was idiotically entranced by the way he said "Grace." The tone of it. The way his lips formed the vowels. The timbre of his voice stuck in my head like music.
Maggie Stiefvater
#5. The most dangerous of all flattery is the inferiority of those about us.
Sophie Swetchine
#6. In various surveys, nearly three-quarters of grandparents say that being a grandparent is the single most important and satisfying thing in their life. Most say being with their grandkids is more important to them than traveling or having financial security.
Lesley Stahl
#7. Charlie didn't want to give up meat and smoking. Now he's gone.
Lesley Stahl
#8. Then, wham! My first grandchild was born... I was jolted, blindsided by a wallop of loving more intense than anything I could remember or had ever imagined.
Lesley Stahl
#9. I'm curious about why there's so much honor given to death, when there is no honor in losing someone you love.
Mackie Burt
#10. Holy smoke, here comes trouble," Betty said. "I need to be somewhere else." "Stay right where you are, Bilbo. You caused this, you need to take some responsibility." Betty glowered but sank back into the chair that fit her bum.
Janet Elizabeth Henderson
#11. As a nation, we have never embraced aging,
Denise Lewis
#13. Everybody knows if it's on the Internet, some brilliant hacker can get at it.
Lesley Stahl
#14. I thought administration was the running of the office. The Xerox machine. Paying bills.
Lesley Stahl
#15. L.A. prides itself on newness or being the last frontier or just not liking old things and tearing them down to build new things. But Malibu history is interesting to me. My mom's family was one of the early families in California, so there's history going back to the 1840s or '50s.
Kim Gordon
#16. I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima - and you know, is the price worth it?
Lesley Stahl
#17. The strict mother she & her brother had grown up with was body-snatched. "...Who are you? What did you do with my mother?
Lesley Stahl
#18. Becoming a gran exhilarated me with a new purpose. The change was so big & granular & unexpected, I wanted to understand it. .,.. Does it happen this way to all grandmothers?
Lesley Stahl
#19. This is the only time in our lives we fall madly in love before we know what the person is like. ~Ellen Goodman
Lesley Stahl
#20. Smooth words in place of gifts.
[Lat., Dicta docta pro datis.]
Plautus
#21. It is actually against the law for a citizen to give money to a terrorist.
Lesley Stahl
#22. I am convinced there's a gramma gene that disables the word "no.
Lesley Stahl
#23. You get in its way, you get paved over. If you can find a way to live in the cracks, you can thrive anywhere. There were always cracks.
James S.A. Corey
#25. John's old Caddie had a huge engine that would qualify as a human rights violation if built today. It roared down the road, chugging gas and farting a blue cloud of dinosaur souls.
David Wong
#26. Fairly early in my career, I had a passion for wine just as a consumer, and I started to learn about the whole process, starting with a piece of raw ground, and ending up with a work of art in a bottle.
Drew Bledsoe
#27. I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories, and most of our stories are balanced.
Lesley Stahl
#28. Even the kinds of ingredients you can find in your own kitchen can be used to make bombs. So the problem is with the people and not with the tools.
Michael Chertoff
