Normandie Hotel Quotes

#1. We believe that God is like a giant vending machine in the sky. We put in our requests in the form of prayers, and then the vending machine dispenses these prayers based upon how well we've followed the rules that someone else has told us are God's rules.

Wayne Dyer

#2. [Richard Feynman] truly believed that if you couldn't explain something simply, you didn't understand it.

Leonard Susskind

#3. Had I known you had pure, or what you thought were pure intentions, in that silly mind of yours, I wouldn't have tried to kill you."
Philip let out a bark of laughter. "Well, as far as apologies go, that wasn't half bad. Not every day a man comes in and apologises for wishing you dead.

Rachel Van Dyken

#4. There is no well defined boundary line between honesty and dishonesty. The frontiers of one blend with the outside limits of the other, and he who attempts to tread this dangerous ground may be sometimes in the one domain and sometimes in the other.

O. Henry

#5. Does that mean that if we shave all the Ob'enn they'll be nice?

Howard Tayler

#6. The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday.

Art Rooney

#7. In general, there are no bad audiences; only bad speakers.

John C. Maxwell

#8. The thing about living with a death sentence for so long is you tend to miss the moment life starts to get better because you're so ready for it to get much, much worse.

John Goode

#9. I hold we cannot be said to be aware of our minds save under responsibility.

Thornton Wilder

#10. I fly close to my man, aim well and then of course he falls down.

Oswald Boelcke

#11. Thou cannot harm a butterfly, without troubling a star.

Madeleine L'Engle

#12. Management philosophy: Pay attention to the vital fiew and ignore the trivial many. I could go insane if I obsessed over every little details of all my companies.

John Paul DeJoria

#13. I know what you want. It is very stupid of you, but you shall have your way, and it will bring you to sorrow, my pretty princess. - The sea witch.

Hans Christian Andersen

#14. Days are coloured bubbles that float upon the surface of fathomless nights.

Rabindranath Tagore

#15. What about your mum? She got taken away. Mine too, I said. There was nothing special about that. It happened all the time.

Judy Budnitz