Underranked Quotes

#1. Sometimes the books most restrained about sex, even deeply scandalized by it, can whisper to us with the greatest hidden force. I am a huge admirer of the recently deceased, always underranked Evan S. Connell.

Allan Gurganus

#2. There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events.

Charles Kennedy

#3. The most important thing in the world is family and love.

John Wooden

#4. I'm so busy right now, it's the beginning of the hockey season for my kids.

Curtis Joseph

#5. And if i asked you to name all the things that you love, how long would it take for you to name yourself?

Anonymous

#6. Many are busy looking for a life partner and they lose touch of their life's purpose.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#7. Anyone who takes the craft of songwriting seriously I radiate towards. Spending time with Daryl Hall was a dream come true. I picked his brain a lot because Hall And Oats is timeless.

Travie McCoy

#8. Listen," said the Hemulen. "I was born bald on top and really I get along very well.

Tove Jansson

#9. My first buildings, when I was about 30, were rejected for aesthetic reasons.

Peter Zumthor

#10. Greed can be very dangerous because you sacrifice your soul for the sake of something material, and then you start sacrificing people in order to keep that which is material.

Eartha Kitt

#11. Quietly contemplate the Lamb as the light of heaven. Light in Scripture is the emblem of joy. The joy of the saints in heaven is comprised in this: Jesus chose us, loved us, bought us, cleansed us, robed us, kept us, glorified us: we are here entirely through the Lord Jesus.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#12. About 25 years ago, I took a bicycle across the United States. I soon found out that the greatest item of clothing was the trusty bandanna. There were dozens of uses for a bandanna - as a pot holder, a chain cleaner, a sun shield, a headband, a snot rag, a declaration of Kerouacian intent.

Colum McCann

#13. I am by heritage a Jew, by citizenship a Swiss, and by makeup a human being, and only a human being, without any special attachment to any state or national entity whatsoever.

Albert Einstein

#14. Our job as managers in creative environments is to protect new ideas from those who don't understand that in order for greatness to emerge, there must be phases of not-so-greatness. Protect the future, not the past.

Ed Catmull