The Great Debaters Mr Tolson Quotes

#1. A man who can't read only knows what other folks tell him.

Orson Scott Card

#2. White lilies, the kind you would give to a bride or a corpse.

Kate Atkinson

#3. Of course, if you're hoping for a perfect world, you're bound to be disappointed. But an interesting world
now that's doable. It's right here in front of you.

George Hammond

#4. I will try not to panic, to keep my standard of living modest and to work steadily, even shyly, in the spirit of those medieval carvers who so fondly sculpted the undersides of choir seats.

John Updike

#5. Don't let that weapon technology proliferate. Don't let Saddam Hussein get capability for nuclear or chemical weapons, because he's already shown a willingness to use any weapon at his disposal.

John Sununu

#6. Whenever Maeve would mention another foster case or needy child she'd heard about and say, What's another pound on an elephant?

James Patterson

#7. Hope spurs humans everywhere to work harder to endure more now that the future may be better.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#8. Globalization is a form of totalitarianism ... It is the rich who rule, and the poor live as they can.

Jose Saramago

#9. Many marriages break up over hormonal imbalance, which is truly sad because it comes from a lack of understanding. When hormones are put back in balance with natural bioidentical hormones, a woman or man resumes their normal life of feeling good and having days filled with quality.

Suzanne Somers

#10. Once more they had left their own time for another age. The age of Bellman, the bacchanalian 18th-century poet.

Henning Mankell

#11. The best things that capture your imagination are ones you hadn't thought of before and that aren't talked about in the news all the time.

Steve Wozniak

#12. The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful.

Oscar Wilde

#13. You don't get paid for being brave!

William Vacchiano

#14. Hey, Jimmy."
"Yeah."
"You ever think about how long we're going to live?"
"No," he says. "Not really."
"Well, why not?"
"I dunno. Guess I'm too busy livin' it to think about it.

Ryan Winfield