Lumbar Vertebrae Quotes

#1. If leadership is the spinal cord of success then discipline is its lumbar vertebrae.

Noel DeJesus

#2. ...{N}othing is harder for the developing writer than overcoming his anxiety that he is fooling himself and cheating or embarrassing his family and friends.

John Gardner

#3. He lives well who is well hidden.

Rene Descartes

#4. Gamal Abdal Nasser, the nationalist leader of Egypt, was described by British Prime Minister Anthony Eden as an Egyptian Hitler. Then it carried on like that. Saddam Hussein became Hitler when he was no longer a friend of the West. Then Milosevic became Hitler.

Tariq Ali

#5. Humor is like a frog. You can dissect it to see how it works, but by then, it's dead.

E.B. White

#6. It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.

Jeff Bridges

#7. There are many more serial killers living outside the prison walls than inside.

Pat Brown

#8. Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools.

Martin Luther

#9. As a child I was told by my parents that I was happy, but I did not believe them.

Mason Cooley

#10. It serves no purpose to man if there is no room for repentance, and he who is tormented can never grow better ... let this punishment be severe, let it be bitter, nay let it be lasting, but let it at length have an end ...

Thomas Burnet

#11. I miss the days when faith was discussed in public and not the most intimate details of our personal lives.

Joe Lieberman