Quotes About Ethlie

#1. When you make a decision and a commitment to do something good for yourself, it is like dropping a pebble in a pond. It has a rippling effect. The firmer the decision, the stronger the frequency and wider the range of things that will be reached.

Iyanla Vanzant

#2. Who has created more peace in the world, the Peace Corps or the Marine Corps?

Dennis Prager

#3. In the middle 1940s ... I heard everyone live. Painting, the theater; everything was happening. It was an exciting time when New York was the place to be.

Bill Dixon

#4. My fear of abandonment is exceeded only by my terror of intimacy.

Ethlie Ann Vare

#5. Add to that cauldron an ever increasing measure of cheap vodka--a form of self-medication that quelled the inner scream but amplified the outer crazy--and you get a picture of the mother I left behind.

Allen Eskens

#6. All men have a reason, but not all men can give a reason.

John Henry Newman

#7. If you can orbit the planet, why can't you see
what makes the human heart happy?
Is it art or is it sex?
Or is it, as I suspect, just keeping going
from next thing to next thing
to next thing to next thing
to next to next to next to next
pulsating stupidly to outlast time?

Dan Chiasson

#8. The battle between focus and distraction is a serious problem - both to the competitiveness of our companies and to our own sanity.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#9. Evolution is not a religious tenet, to which one swears allegiance or belief as a matter of faith.. It is a factual reality of the empirical world. Just as one would not say 'I believe in gravity, one should not proclaim 'I believe in evolution.

Michael Shermer

#10. A frequent exchange of text messages is not a relationship. It's not even a pen-pal.

Ethlie Ann Vare