Top 100 Vos Quotes
#1. Many Jedi would raise eyebrows at the thought of meditating in a bar, but Vos had done it before.
Christie Golden
#2. I am not your kind," Vos said, his voice thick. "I do not feed off vengeance." Truth was quiet. It did not need to shout or to demand. It simply existed. "I am a Jedi.
Christie Golden
#3. I live and reign since I have abandoned those pleasures which you by your praises extol to the skies.
[Lat., Vivo et regno, simul ista reliqui
Quae vos ad coelum effertis rumore secundo.]
Horace
#4. The overall effect made Vos like a falcon poised in that exquisite instant between free fall and flight, and for a moment he couldn't breath.
Christie Golden
#5. There's no way to phrase this other than bluntly. Master Vos - the Council wants you to assassinate Count Dooku.
Christie Golden
#6. One cannot inherit a talent for the violin - there are no violins in nature. Instead, one must be motivated, able to benefit from practice, and persevering.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#7. You're who you think you are, even if you never admit it to yourself or to anyone else. You may be in the worst position to judge, but you're in the best position to know.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#8. Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we don't know the cause.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#9. At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I've been in a generally good mood ever since.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#10. Know why certain foods, such as truffles, are expensive. It's not because they taste best.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#11. Just because you're unemployed doesn't mean you're not doing anything useful. You are, for example, at least keeping your mother-in-law's wit sharp.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#12. The only real meaning in life can be found in a good man. And maybe Paris. Preferably the two together.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#13. I?d rather be rejected than used because they both amount to the same thing in the end, but being used takes a lot longer.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#14. Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#15. Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work in our own little worlds, that communication is totally disorganized.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#17. Be able to cite three good qualities of every relative or acquaintance that you dislike.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#19. Biblical Theology ... is that part of Exegetical Theology which deals with the revelation of God in its historic continuity ... Biblical Theology, rightly defined, is nothing else than the exhibition of the organic progress of supernatural revelation in its historic continuity and multiformity.
Geerhardus Vos
#20. A good leader needs to stand behind his or her followers as often as he or she needs to stand in front of them.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#21. My big objective this season is to win three gold medals at the Olympics, in the road race, the time trial and the points race.
Marianne Vos
#22. Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#23. How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of others? Remember, if we are entitled to the labor of others, that makes slaves of those others.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#24. Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#25. Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#26. Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#27. Everybody loves an accent. It you've been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then you'll be the one with a neat foreign accent.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#28. Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#29. He frowned. "Jedi aren't without emotion. We're allowed to grieve."
"Perhaps," Ventress allowed, "but somehow I don't think most Jedi try to drown the pain with alcohol and slam their fists on the table.
Christie Golden
#30. A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#32. Know how to behave at a fine restaurant, which is a telltale measure of social maturity.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#33. Know how your representatives stand on major national or state issues.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#34. Know how to effectively voice a complaint or make a claim at a retail store.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#35. [Adulthood:] It's when you stop doing the stuff you have to make excuses for and when you stop making excuses for the stuff you have to do.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#36. One of the few articles of clothing that a man won't try to remove from a woman is an apron.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#37. Be able to identify the most common breeds of dogs and cats on sight.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#39. Know what happens when an individual declares bankruptcy and how it affects his or her life.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#40. Legalism lacks the supreme sense of worship. It obeys but it does not adore.
Geerhardus Vos
#41. I'm kind of well-known in Holland, which is nice. But in Holland, we're down to earth; there are no paparazzi in my garden and no autograph hunters at the door. We have 'Strictly Come Dancing,' but I've not been asked.
Marianne Vos
#42. Divorce sucks. Let me tell you, after five years of marriage, it is devastating to have the person with the good credit move out.
Rich Vos
#43. I believe that love
not imitation
is the sincerest form of flattery. Your imitator thinks that you can be duplicated; your lover knows you can't.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#44. There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#45. The best proof that He will never cease to love us lies in that He never began.
Geerhardus Vos
#46. Geometry is beautifully logical, and it teaches you how to think and prove that things are so, step by step by step. Proofs are excellent lessons in reasoning. Without logic and reasoning, you are dependent on jumping to conclusions or - worse - having empty opinions.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#48. All New Years is to me is for taking down your dumb Christmas decorations. People who put up Christmas decorations, all they're saying is, 'Hey, we're not Jews.'
Rich Vos
#49. Skill is successfully walking a tightrope over Niagara Falls. Intelligence is not trying.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#50. Be able to sneeze without sounding ridiculous. That means neither stifling yourself or spraying your immediate vicinity.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#51. Know about the appeals process, especially in the case of the most serious crimes.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#52. The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#53. I like to sit down, relax, have a cup of coffee on the terrace and read a book. I like to travel the world - and I'm lucky to see so much through cycling.
Marianne Vos
#54. There prevails still a subtle form of legalism which would rob the Saviour of his crown of glory, earned by the cross, and would make of him a second Moses, offering us the stones of the law instead of the life-bread of the gospel.
Geerhardus Vos
#55. Common sense comes from experience, and kids need to fail as well as succeed in order to learn it. It's difficult to develop common sense when you spend a lot of time in your room where nothing much happens.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#56. Geloof wat je wilt en je zult zien
(Believe what you want and you shall see)
Femke De Vos
#57. The resurrection stands related to righteousness in the same way that death stands related to sin.
Geerhardus Vos
#58. If your head tells you one thing and your heart tells you another ,before you do anything,you should first decide wether you have a better head or a better heart.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#59. You can't be wise without being intelligent, but you certainly can be intelligent without being wise.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#60. The original answer defines certain conditions, [ ... ] Anything else is a different question.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#61. Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#62. Know what to do if you feel faint or dizzy, especially if you might fall and hit your head.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#63. Be able to blow out a dinner candle without sending wax flying across the table.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#64. [When asked if the voice is an instrument:] Yes, of course. Some are violins, some are fountain pens and some are stethoscopes. And others are just washboards.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#65. A 45-year old looks a lot like a 25-year old who's been out all night. And feels just as good about having survived the experience.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#66. Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#67. Relatively few of us will find the time-or take it-to live an ever enlarging life.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#68. Stop asking for directions so much. Assuming that you're in a safe environment, pay attention and figure things out for yourself. Have the nerve to take a wrong turn now and then. You'll develop better working instincts and have more self-esteem too.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#69. Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#70. Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#71. Success may be the ability to be happy with whatever we're stuck with.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#72. History was like looking into others' lives, learning how they lived, what they did, how they thought, and even how they loved.
Max Vos
#73. I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a strong personal motivation to recover their heterosexuality.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#74. I would not encourage children or teens to multitask because we don't know where those efforts may lead.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#75. A culture of secrecy is like the bad stench created by cat pee - it is very difficult to get rid of.
Pierre De Vos
#76. Know how to travel from your town to a nearby town without a car, either by bus or by rail.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#77. Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#78. Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#79. Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#80. Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#81. I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#83. The lower our self-esteem, the more we're attracted to our opposite, and the higher our self-esteem, the more we are attracted to another like ourselves.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#84. Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#85. Loving behavior contributes to the group at the expense of the individual. Competition contributes to the survival of the individual at the expense of the group. In the garden of life, some people are more like flowers, and other people are more like weeds.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#87. Think of a hypothesis as a card. A theory is a house made of hypotheses.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#89. I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles.
Marianne Vos
#90. Know where to find the sunrise and sunset times and note how the sky looks at those times, at least once.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#91. I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#92. Be able to set a table so that you feel like you're dining, not just sitting and eating.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#93. Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#94. A person who learns to juggle six balls will be more skilled than the person who never tries to juggle more than three.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#95. Be able to draw an illustration as least well enough to get your point across to another person.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#96. Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#97. Ultimately, our future is like a mirror. Whenever we face it, it always reflects what we left behind.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#98. There can be crowd issues everywhere in cycling. But it's a good thing for cycling that it's so accessible for spectators. That's why it's so popular - because fans can get close to the road and the race. But you also have to be aware of the dangers.
Marianne Vos
#99. Many people feel they must multi-task because everybody else is multitasking, but this is partly because they are all interrupting each other so much.
Marilyn Vos Savant
#100. Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering.
Marilyn Vos Savant
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