Mcwhorters Successful College Quotes

#1. Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.

Hans Rosling

#2. Some weak people are so sensible of their weakness as to be able to make a good use of it.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#3. May the Lord direct your life's journey.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. In a world full of monochromatic tadpoles, if you are fluorescent it does not matter what size of tadpole you are.

Subroto Bagchi

#5. My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England.

Roger Bannister

#6. The Fates seldom forget the bargains made with them, or fail to ask for compound interest.

Edith Wharton

#7. The purpose of the first draft is not to get it right, but to get it written.

John Dufresne

#8. My mother gave me boxing gloves; I wanted boxing gloves. I liked to box. So I still have them. They're still in my bookcase, very old, tattered, and they were cherished.

Pierce Brosnan

#9. Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty, how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes.

Henry Ward Beecher

#10. Paris is a pen-and-ink drawing before nine o'clock.

Zelda Fitzgerald

#11. If you look at the big entertainment industry and their pursuit of the bottom line profits in exchange for producing content and distributing that content and marketing that content to inappropriate audiences, that's a problem for me.

Rick Santorum

#12. Or did you wake up on the wrong side of stupid this morning?

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#13. The Four Virtues
virtue, demeanor, speech, and work.

Lisa See

#14. If I was gay, why would I hide it?

David Copperfield