Pedanticism Quotes

#1. Good leadership is pervasive, persuasive, and persistent. Bad leadership is poisoned with pedanticism, posturing, self-importance.

Marcia Whicker

#2. A vigorous democracy a democracy in which there are freedom from want, freedom from fear, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech would never succumb to communism or any other ism.

Helen Gahagan Douglas

#3. Several children present me with scraps of paper for autographs: obviously don't know who I am and don't care. I sign "Jackie Collins" and they go away quite content.

Robertson Davies

#4. She was right off that scale, stranger; hurricane force nine was a gentle breeze where she came from.

Julian Barnes

#5. Never relinquish your terrors. That's when they catch you.

Poppy Z. Brite

#6. My heart breaks. I hear it break. I feel it.

Moira Young

#7. Character, writes Amitai Etzioni, the George Washington University social theorist, is "the psychological muscle that moral conduct requires."14

Daniel Goleman

#8. Folks, if we could lose our salvation, we would.

Voddie T. Baucham Jr.

#9. No one can take, nor steal what they did not give. They don't have power that role like that!

Anita R. Sneed-Carter

#10. You cannot hate a people and reach a people at the same time.

Ed Stetzer

#11. Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities of the office.

Allen Weinstein