Nonpracticing Quotes

#1. Dr. Gingrich, who was increasingly fascinated with the leaps of Mrs. Goodhall's mind, was still marveling over the confusing image of a nonpracticing homosexual; it struck him as a brilliant accusation to make of anyone who was slightly (or hugely) different.

John Irving

#2. My mother, a nonpracticing Jew from Delaware, had married a non-practicing Protestant in California. Sometimes, certainly not always, Jew + Protestant = Unitarian, and that is what we were - 'Jewnitarians,' as I like to say.

Michelle Huneven

#3. So that's what it means to be a "nonpracticing homosexual," I thought: it means I don't know what I am!

John Irving

#4. The interesting thing about procrastination is that is has more to do with what we fail to do than with what we do.

Nido R. Qubein

#5. Two human beings have such difficulty in understanding each other - there is nothing so sad as two human beings.

Halldor Laxness

#6. Cassidy brings something beautiful to me from the outside. Aimee brings something beautiful up from the depths of my insides.
"I can't dance like Cassidy," she says.
"Yeah, but you dance like Aimee. And that's perfect.

Tim Tharp

#7. There are so many opportunities to make a bad decision in building a robot company on top of all the normal ways that entrepreneurs screw up that it is incredibly difficult to truly create value because it is so cost-sensitive.

Colin Angle

#8. It is a shame for a man to be a millionaire in possessions if he is not also a millionaire in beneficence.

Lyman Abbott

#9. A little while, a moment of rest upon the wind, and another woman shall bear me.

Kahlil Gibran

#10. There is only one God and He is God to all; therefore it is important that everyone is seen as equal before God. I've always said we should help a Hindu become a better Hindu, a Muslim become a better Muslim, a Catholic become a better Catholic.

Mother Teresa

#11. I don't really follow market research. In the end, I respond to my own instincts.

Anna Wintour

#12. It was the feel of it, the love of it, not the thought: it was instinct and reflex and knowing the wind, and Maris was the wind.

Lisa Tuttle

#13. We'll review President Obama's plan [on closing Guantanamo], but since it includes bringing dangerous terrorists to facilities in U.S. communities, he should know that the bipartisan will of Congress has already been expressed against that proposal.

Audie Cornish

#14. You don't get any points in life for doing things the hard way.

Tim Fargo