Schoemer Karl Quotes

#1. Successful charitable fund-raising has much in common with managing a business: It requires leadership, persistence, and creativity.

David Rockefeller

#2. Growing old is an unwinnable campaign. During this war we witness ugly scenes. Truths mutate to whims. Faith becomes cynical transactions between liars. Sacrifices turn out to be needless excesses. Heroes become old farts, and young farts become heroes. Ethics become logos on sports clothing.

David Mitchell

#3. This route is only one of several imaginary paths.

Rae Armantrout

#4. It's real hard to come off as even slightly superior when you're living a Tom and Jerry episode.

Paul Neilan

#5. The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied the knot and bestowed a royal precedent.

Tina Brown

#6. Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

Anna Pavlova

#7. I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills.

Arnold J. Toynbee

#8. It really comes down to Mick. He's the one who was constantly trying to get these five people in one room together. This is his love, his baby. It's his band, and there's nothing more he loves to do than get up on stage and play with us.

Christine McVie

#9. Honest, open questions are countercultural,

Parker J. Palmer

#10. The realistic way to reduce the amount of money in politics is to reduce the amount of politics in money
the importance of government in allocating wealth and opportunity.

George Will

#11. I'm just trying to eat healthy. That's my biggest thing right now. Staying away from fried foods, eating more greens and grilled food, just keeping my body right.

Calvin Pryor

#12. I'm always very self-conscious and assume the way faith or religion might come up in my plays will seem very harsh to people of faith, or who are currently practicing.

Stephen Karam

#13. I sometimes think we deserve to die, we're all so goddamned stupid.

Greg Bear

#14. In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.

Yevgeny Yevtushenko