Vern Quotes

#1. Vern, deflated, slackened his pace.

Jason Letts

#2. Sorry, Vern. I guess a more experienced shopper could have gotten more for your seven cents.

Wil Wheaton

#3. Teddy, Vern, Chris: I don't shut up. I grow up. And when I look at you, I throw up. Aghhh!
Gordie: And then your mom goes around the corner and she licks it up.

Stephen King

#4. I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and Keith Whitley. So I kept going to class and started getting totally into playing guitar and teaching myself these songs.

Jake Owen

#5. When Vern had described Meme users so estranged from everyday language that they didn't know what words they didn't know, I

Alena Graedon

#6. Atlantic's Jerry Wexler believes first-rate records are made by first-rate voices. He certainly has worked with enough of them: Clyde McPhatter, Joe Turner, La Vern Baker, Ray Charles, Otis Redding, Solomon Burke, Wilson Pickett and Aretha Franklin.

Jon Landau

#7. It is easy to give without loving yet DIFFICULT TO LOVE without GIVING.
After all Love is a Vern, it must be demonstrated genuinely.

Robert Junior

#8. She'd been in the hotel's lobby at least a dozen times a day while working in its restaurant as the head chef. She'd taken her simple life for granted. She'd taken Vern for granted. Now everything had changed.

Gerri Russell

#9. Looks good on paper + Tony Scott = run for the hills.

Vern

#10. Contrary to secularist myth, science in practice is innately and irrepressibly religious: it serves either God or idolatry. But one of the features of idolatry is deceit. In this case, idolatry conceals from itself that it is idolatry.

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#11. Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.

Vern Law

#12. We need the Holy Spirit to change our hearts if we are going to be willing to come to God and hear his word submissively.

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#13. I see the beauty of God's archetypal infinity reflected in the towers of infinities in set theory

Vern Poythress

#14. What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.

Vern McLellan

#15. Don't throw the ball before you have it.

Vern Law

#16. This is why we said 'ain't'
and 'he don't'.
We wanted words to fit
our cold linoleum,
our oil lamps, our
outhouse. We knew
better but it was wrong
to use a language
that named ghosts,
nothing you could touch.

Vern Rustsala

#17. The Windowsill Over the Sink
[...] begins to crowd around you
with its clutter showing you that
you can keep everything but promises.

Vern Rutsala

#18. My kids have played sports all their life, and one thing I've tried to teach them when you lose, you try to be a gentleman about it.

Vern Buchanan

#19. One of the greatest responsibilities of an organization's leadership is to communicate with unwavering clarity the values on which the organization has been built.

Vern Dosch

#20. The whole point of interior design is about creating environments where people can really live their lives and where you can connect with your friends and family.

Vern Yip

#21. Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.

Vern Buchanan

#22. The beauty of scientific laws shows the beauty of God himself.

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#23. There will always be road construction in life, and never a point when all the highways are fixed. Keep walking.

R.S. Vern

#24. Looking can make you want. Wanting can get you thinking. If you want them to stop thinking, just give them what they want.

R.S. Vern

#25. Expectations tend to be self-fulfilling.

Vern Law

#26. I used to believe that culture was "soft," and had little bearing on our bottom line. What I believe today is that our culture has everything to do with our bottom line, now and into the future.

Vern Dosch

#27. speed is a skill; therefore, the skill of sprinting can be taught if proper progression and principles of motor learning are applied.

Vern Gambetta

#28. People come to the Bible with expectations that do not fit the Bible, and this clash becomes one main reason, though not the only one, why people do not find the Bible's claims acceptable.

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#29. We can never fall short when it comes to recruiting, hiring, maintaining and growing our workforce. It is the employees who make our organization's success a reality.

Vern Dosch

#30. Tim Keller observes, "We are all exclusive in our beliefs about religion, but in different ways."3

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#31. There is an obvious disconnect between someone's claim to be relativist and his own moral judgments, including his judgment that people ought to be relativist.

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#32. In a servant leadership culture we learn by choice or example that if we want to be great, we have to serve others respectfully.

Vern Dosch

#33. God has given us the fascination and mystery of irrational numbers, as one aspect of a rich world

Vern Poythress

#34. Scientific investigation, narrowly conceived, does not prove materialism. Rather, materialism arises from confusing two distinct moves: (1) the narrow scientific strategy of focusing on what is material and (2) the claim that the narrow focus is all that there is.

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#35. The language is spare and under control and has a genuine immediacy ... The poems never preach but are lined out with a cool and therefore devastating effect

Vern Rutsala

#36. It is equally important to know if we have a happy and engaged workforce as it is to have a profitable bottom line.

Vern Dosch

#37. The person who goes astray from God's wise guidance burdens himself with sorrows and frustrations. In fact, he ends up being a slave to his own desires.

Vern Sheridan Poythress

#38. If you don't play to win, why keep score?

Vern Law

#39. We are on a mission to win the hearts and minds of our employees.

Vern Dosch

#40. I'm going to reach out to everybody, Democrat, Republican and independent. I'm going to work with all the people in the district, and whether they're an 'R' or a 'D' doesn't matter.

Vern Buchanan

#41. Letting the Bible speak for itself, that is, letting it speak in its own terms, includes letting the Bible speak from within its own worldview rather than merely our own.

Vern Poythress

#42. But our deepest difficulties cannot be resolved merely on a narrowly intellectual plane. Our deepest difficulty is sin, rebellion against God. We have desires in our hearts that resist the Bible's views and what God has to say. We want to be our own master.

Vern Sheridan Poythress