Narkis Congregation Quotes

#1. As time goes by, as time goes by, the whip-crack of the years, the precipice of illusions, the ravine that swallows up all human endeavour except the struggle to survive.

Roberto Bolano

#2. Any measurement must take into account the position of the observer. There is no such thing as measurement absolute, there is only measurement relative.

Jeanette Winterson

#3. I'm hopeless by e-mail, by phone, by text.

Rachel Maddow

#4. Death is never very pretty.

Maj Sjowall

#5. Counting one thousand gifts, I discovered I could count on God.

Ann Voskamp

#6. In my youth, I should have chafed and fretted under the irritation of my own unreasonable state of mind. In my age, I knew better, and went out philosophically to walk it off.

Wilkie Collins

#7. My tastes are Viennese.

Zubin Mehta

#8. Clearly the path of mitzvot is a form of meditation. The intention to act impeccably requires complete dedication and unwavering attention. I was also impressed with LUzzato's insistence that mitzvot practice is joyful.

Sylvia Boorstein

#9. The author says one patrician English leader saw his relationship with the populace thusly: He wasn't responsible TO them. He was responsible FOR them. He was responsible for their care.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#10. Time is too conceptual. Not that it stops us from filling it in. So much so, we can't even tell whether our experiences belong to time or to the world of physical things.

Haruki Murakami

#11. Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.

Candice Bergen

#12. Entrepreneurs stand out from the rest of the pack because they are not afraid to take big risks and they aim to please no one except the people who truly matter.

Kathryn Finney

#13. Living in a small town you couldn't go anywhere on a Saturday where a store had the game on. If you were downtown you heard the game. If you were at the gas station you heard the game. I remember I would be mowing the lawn and I would stop for the Nebraska game. I would have it cranking outside.

Larry The Cable Guy

#14. There was no means by which I might know, and so I chose the center opening as being as likely to lead me in the right direction as another. Here

Edgar Rice Burroughs