Satter Quotes

#1. It was a mistake to think that my views would have been taken on their own terms. It was a mistake to think that my last name wouldn't be a factor.

Christopher Buckley

#2. Below her, fall was just starting to work its magic on the foliage, creating a blaze of rust and amber stretching into the foothills and up the mountains. It was her favorite time of the year and normally she loved this view. Today, it only reminded her of how much she had to lose.

Kate Fargo

#3. We must do everything to ensure they [the Palestinian refugees] never do return

David Ben-Gurion

#4. Your job as a parent is not to make your child's way smooth, but rather to help her develop inner resources so she can cope.

Ellyn Satter

#5. When the soul betrays itself and loses the blessed and longed-for fervor, let it carefully investigate the reason for losing it. And let it arm itself with all its longing and zeal against whatever caused this. For the former fervor can return only through the same door through which it was lost.

John Climacus

#6. The fundamental deception of Satan is the lie that obedience can never bring happiness.

R.C. Sproul

#7. It was his misfortune that most of the men he knew preferred immaculate linen and their clubs to nakedness and the jungle. It was, of course, difficult to understand, yet it was very evident that they did.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

#8. Every answer you ever need lies within your own silence..

Ian Tucker

#9. Bribery quickly became an integral part of the Russian way of doing business, and the expense of buying a government official was considered the most important part of a new enterprise's starting capital.

David Satter

#10. Stealing to eat ain't criminal - stealing to be rich is.

Andrew Vachss

#11. This team is one execution away from being a very good basketball team.

Doc Rivers