Overglorification Quotes

#1. The sign of the amateur is overglorification of and preoccupation with the mystery. The professional shuts up. She doesn't talk about it. She does her work.

Steven Pressfield

#2. The things that could be derived from the sexual sphere - happiness, endless fun and the end of capitalism - were grossly overestimated. The symbolic overglorification was downright unbearable.

Volkmar Sigusch

#3. Now, we'll start this band of robbers and call it Tom Sawyer's Gang. Everybody that wants to join has got to take an oath, and write his name in blood.

Mark Twain

#4. The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little.

Mark Twain

#5. We are witnessing the death of abundance and the borning of austerity, for what may be a long, long time.

Bill Gross

#6. The guy who kills 38 people is not the guy you'd want to have over at Thanksgiving.

Walton Goggins

#7. Even the most powerful people at a given point in terms of class, will all play by the same rules.

Lorne Michaels

#8. The sea is my business.

Michael Mullen

#9. Grow up? Get herself straightened out? Her mind reeled from the verbal battering. No matter what she did, her father would tell her she was wrong. Worthless. Undeserving.

Ted Dekker

#10. Love has the power that dispels death; charm that conquers the enemy.

Khalil Gibran

#11. The point is not to be the best, but to be the best you can be.

Ken Robinson

#12. I grew up watching "That's So Raven" and "Lizzie McGuire," and I said to myself that I could do that one day, and here I am. This is a dream come true and I am just ecstatic to be here living out my childhood dreams.

Zendaya

#13. I think it would be worse to get mauled by a dancing bear than just a regular bear because you can't totally blame the dancing bear.

Demetri Martin

#14. We want to be on the offensive without being offensive.

Gregory Koukl

#15. Awe consumes any brand that ignites it ...

Cynthia Ozick