Senior Countdown Sayings

#1. War is sweet to those who haven't tasted it. Dulce bellum inexpertis. - Author: Desiderius Erasmus

#2. It's OK for China to invent cancer drugs that cure patients in the United States. We want them to catch up. But as the leader, we want to keep setting a very, very high standard. We don't want them to catch up because we're slowing down or, even worse, going into reverse. - Author: Bill Gates

#3. something can only be shattered so many times before it becomes irreparable, just as a piece of paper can only be folded so many times before it cannot be folded any more. While - Author: Krystal Sutherland

#4. There is a great need today for all mankind to heed the plea to cease to find fault one with another. Some of us are so accustomed to wearing faultfinding spectacles that we cannot see past them. We need to open our eyes and ears and look for the good and the blessings around us. - Author: Marvin J. Ashton

#5. Internet mailing lists are like Fox television shows. They have really cool previews, and they get you all excited about them, but they just don't live up to their promises. - Author: John Dobbin

#6. He glanced absently down at the front of the shirt as he attempted to smooth out the wrinkles, but then he caught sight of the slogan: Skilled in Every Position. He cocked an eyebrow at me. "You trying to tell me something?" My face burned red. "It's a basketball thing. - Author: Maris Black

#7. Ideas are like dreams; they will disappear unless we record them. Write a book, a blog, build a company, anything that makes the ideas real. - Author: Simon Sinek

#8. I think that souls agree to come in and do what they're going to do and then leave when they're going to leave. So there's nothing tragic when a soul leaves. I think it was already preordained. - Author: Sally Kirkland

#9. He smiles a lot. But I think there might be worms inside him making him smile. - Author: Stephen King

#10. The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders. - Author: Bobby Jindal

#11. Connecting the dots. That's what Mom said stargazing is all about. It's the same up there as it is down here, Jackie. You have to look for the things that connect us all. Find the ways our paths cross, our lives intersect, and our hearts collide. - Author: Clare Vanderpool

#12. We don't escape our pasts, you know," Madd said. He sounded defeated. "Never. We can never escape what we are."

"Maybe not. But I think we can escape what other people try to make of us. We can decide our fate for ourselves. - Author: Tali Spencer