Top 20 Mary Ellen Chase Quotes
#2. I love supernatural stuff. 'Battlestar Galactica' was my favorite show.
Janina Gavankar
#3. Even one's yesterdays could not continue to stir and move in a man's mind unless there were a future for those yesterdays to make.
Mary Ellen Chase
#4. I do think there is this danger that our society has made its peace with decline. I'd like to jolt them out of their complacency a little bit.
Peter Thiel
#5. There is no substitute for books in the life of a child. (1952)
Mary Ellen Chase
#6. Perry," he said quietly, his fingers trailing down the side of my face, "you'll never have to save my life. You gave me life. I never lived a single day until the first day I met you.
Karina Halle
#7. The greatest danger in any argument is that real issues often clouded by superficial ones, that momentary passions may obscure permanent realities.
Mary Ellen Chase
#8. Suffering without understanding in this life is a heap worse than suffering when you have at least the grain of an idea what it's all for.
Mary Ellen Chase
#9. The Lord has taught me so much through books. Maybe that's why I can't stop reading
Amanda Penland
#10. The thing with NBA teams, a lot of times they just want to get you back on the floor to play, so as a player you've got to be very, very smart.
Andrew Bogut
#11. Lenin, Stalin, and Rakosi recognized that a renewed and purified Christianity was the only force that could move the masses as powerfully as the Marxist ideal could. They attacked it as the enemy that it was and is.
Charles Colson
#12. Dirt music, Fox tells Georgie, is anything you can play on a verandah or porch, without electricity.
Tim Winton
#13. In the modern world, the interests of a particular community can no longer be considered to lie within the confines of its own boundaries.
Dalai Lama
#14. To lovers of the long and intricate history of language the disuse and final death of certain words is a matter of regret. Yet every age bears witness to the inevitableness of such loss.
Mary Ellen Chase
#15. When you win the Olympics, you hope that the medal that you get, that weight makes it feel like you really earned something.
Charlie White
#17. Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.
Mary Ellen Chase
#18. Of all the excellent teachers of college English whom I have known I have never discovered one who knew precisely what he was doing. Therein have lain their power and their charm.
Mary Ellen Chase
#19. Whatever laudable qualities the English may possess in their selection, preparation, and consumption of food, elegance, originality, diversity, and imagination are not among them.
Mary Ellen Chase
#20. People need to be more aware of how they're affecting people.
Adam Yauch
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