Quotes About Farris

#1. Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down.
From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris

Martin Luther King Jr.

#2. Today, man has been mired in invalidness up to such an extent, that being suspicious about reality isn't in his hand.

M.H. Rakib

#3. One biographer said Kennedy lived along the line where charm became power.

Scott Farris

#4. Sex is something we are, not something we do.

Eda LeShan

#5. You do not know the dishonest purposes of these men as well as I do," Douglas told Lincoln of the secessionists. "If I were president, I'd convert or hang them all within forty-eight hours.

Scott Farris

#6. Gagging didn't make him angry, it made him horny. The sadistic kind of horny that led to worse things.

Pepper Winters

#7. many corporate boards lack the understanding to evaluate marketing strategies and expenditures. Most directors - and a rising percentage of Fortune 500 CEOs - lack deep experience in this field.

Paul W. Farris

#8. it is not surprising that some, such as the historian John R. Vile, suggest we consider the concession as a form of military surrender or even a funeral oration. Just as after a war, the public wants peace after a presidential campaign. They hope that politicians will emulate that most

Scott Farris

#9. They (Reagan and Kennedy) had some combination of cheerfulness and vulnerability that made them seem like boys on adventure who had become lost in needed a small kindness to get them back on the right path.

Scott Farris

#10. In preaching conservative doctrine, Goldwater's jeremiads seemed to be preaching the end of the old world, while Reagan's pep talks seemed to trumpet the beginning of a new one.

Scott Farris

#11. I breathe in Your love, Lord, and I breathe out all negativity and unbelief.

Kathleen Hart

#12. Stevenson told the legionnaires that patriotism "is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. . . . For it is often easier to fight for principles than to live up to them.

Scott Farris

#13. As sometimes happens with men who wish to fight but do not or cannot, Reagan developed a romantic image of the military.

Scott Farris

#14. Kennedy echoed Stanley Baldwin that a democracy is always two years behind a dictator.

Scott Farris

#15. It had been raining for weeks. Maybe months. He had forgotten the last day that it hadn't rained, when the storms gave way to the pale blue of the Gulf sky, when the birds flew and the clouds were white and sunshine glistened across the drenched land.

Michael Farris Smith

#16. One who has hope lives differently.

Pope Benedict XVI

#17. (John F.) Kennedy was an elitist and not a populist. He was enthralled by a certain British aristocratic view of politics in which an enlightened ruling class makes reasoned, rational decisions that are in the interest of the more emotional and easily manipulated masses.

Scott Farris

#18. Reagan's failure to become a truly great movie star has been ascribed to project menace, sexuality, or even moral ambiguity.

Scott Farris

#19. The great actors always play themselves.

Scott Farris

#20. We can understand first of all that what is happening in the world of becoming, the world we all experience as beings, is that novelty is entering into being, and it is changing the modalities of the real world toward greater and greater levels of integration.

Terence McKenna

#21. Starting each day with a positive mindset is the most important step of your journey to discovering opportunity.

Jay Samit

#22. If we want to preserve our liberty, it is up to us to know what is going on, to know the Constitution, to know these limitation on the power of Congress and to insist that our leaders obey.

Michael Farris

#23. Every man is a mystery to himself. And then we die, unsolved.

John Farris

#24. You don't ask nobody to give what they can't give, or be what they can't be. You've learnt that, you got a headstart on heartbreak.

Jack Farris

#25. Develop a little self-righteousness. A lot of that is an ugly thing, God knows, but a little applied over all your scruples is an absolute necessity! It is to the soul what a good sun-block is to the skin during the heat of summer.

Stephen King

#26. I look for individuality in the artisans I work with for CoutureLab; a loving relationship with the product and care in the construction, along with the story behind it, make couture desirable to consumers looking for something that cannot be mass-produced.

Carmen Busquets