Quotes About Gravediggers

#1. Unfortunately life has a way of sidetracking one's greatest ambitions. Painters, would-be artists, end up whitewashing walls. Sculptors are forced to design toilets. Writers become critics or publicists. Archaeologists, like myself, can become gravediggers.

Salman Rushdie

#2. Marx himself wrote that capitalism produces above all its own gravediggers. Do you think that perhaps he wasn't talking about capitalism?

Paullina Simons

#3. While campaigning, I got to know many high-school teachers, and let me say that the good ones are the unsung heroes of our society, and the bad ones are the gravediggers.

Gore Vidal

#4. Death and burial were a public spectacle. Shakespeare may have seen for himself the gravediggers at St Ann's, Soho, playing skittles with skulls and bones.

Catharine Arnold

#5. We can't go in there at night - there's all sorts of things in there - werewolves, I heard.

J.K. Rowling

#6. Personal power is something that is not visible. We can see its effects, but we cannot see power itself. In the same way, we see the effects of wind, but we cannot actually see the wind.

Frederick Lenz

#7. In Buddhism, when you have a problem, YOU have a problem. It's yours. When you get over the tantrum you inevitably throw about the injustice of this, it's actually quite nice. If YOU have the problem, you also have the ability to solve it.

Michelle Tea

#8. As a presidential candidate, Mr. Trump is going to get tough questions from the press and has to answer them.

Randy Falco

#9. No one could make a choice without feeling afraid.

Paulo Coelho

#10. The Qataris have cut off support for the most extreme elements of terrorist organizations.

Joe Biden

#11. I had some issues. When I first had to deal with being in 'Star Wars,' you know, who wouldn't?

Jake Lloyd

#12. Be as light as a feather and when they reach for you - you will blow right by their grip; you will effortlessly flow to safety.

Bryant McGill

#13. Do you want my input or is this just an angry tirade you need to vent? (Acheron)
Both! (Kat)
Okay, you rant and I'll add my comments at the end. (Acheron)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#14. You begin your journey not knowing where it will take you. You have plans, you have dreams, but every now and again you have to take uncharted roads, face impassable mountains, cross treacherous rivers, be blocked by landslides and earthquakes. That's the way my life has been.

Lee Kuan Yew

#15. I tell myself that some might be saved if I knew more.

Noah Gordon

#16. Always remember ... the stronger your position in life, the more enemies you're gonna have .. while friends come and go.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#17. To my wife Marganit and my children Ella Rose and Daniel Adam without whom this book would have been completed two years earlier.

Joseph J. Rotman