Mark Juergensmeyer Quotes

#1. Schoolboys are a merciless race, individually they are angels, but together, especially in schools, they are often merciless.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#2. Wise judges are we of each other!

Cardinal Richelieu

#3. In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than the sweet potato.

David F. Houston

#4. It is still your work or role that finally gives you your definition in our society, and the thousands upon thousands of people who I believe are like me are those who have never found the professional skin to fit the riot in their souls .

Seymour Krim

#5. People spend all their time focused on things they can't control. In truth, there are only two things you can control: your attitude and your work ethic.

John Addison

#6. The most intense skeptics and the most intense believers of our age share a common conviction: that beneath all superficial appearances lies a deeper truth.

Mark Juergensmeyer

#7. It did not matter, after all. He was only one man. One man's fate is not important. "If it is not, what is?" He could not endure those remembered words.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#8. Unexpected doors fly open, unexpected channels are free, and endless avalanches of abundance are poured out upon me, under grace in perfect ways.

Florence Scovel Shinn

#9. Mothers are all slightly insane.

J.D. Salinger

#10. It's fine to feel truer than others.
But it's much truer to fix our fault.

Toba Beta

#11. I love doing this day, and George was exactly as he's always been, very calm and very gentle, and if I'm in the final cut in the summer theater, I'll be thrilled. If I'm not, well that's the way things go.

Jeremy Bulloch

#12. There is a minority of gifted, willfuf people who are determined to live their own lives to the end, and writers belong in this class.

George Orwell

#13. My view is that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. That's the position I've had for some time, and I don't intend to make any adjustments at this point ... Or ever, by the way.

Mitt Romney

#14. I'm dashed if I know what's going to happen to me. I am the thingummy of what's-its-name." "You look it," said Mike.

P.G. Wodehouse

#15. Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.

Herman Melville