Erma Bombeck Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
-
The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
-
So I think that our foreign policy, the president's strong and principled leadership when it comes to the war against terror and foreign policy is going to be an asset.
-
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
-
I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special.
-
Where love is, there God is also.
-
I was just making music in my bedroom. I never wanted to be onstage.
-
It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest.
-
I can remember the first time I ever recorded my vocals on to a beat. Cat Coore from Third World - a legendary Jamaican band - had a little demo set up at his house. I'm very good friends with his eldest son, Shiah, who plays with me now. So we were rhyming over a track by the dancehall artist Peter Metro. I've still got it somewhere.
-
I always put my fantasies in the realm of goals.
-
You've got to keep your eye on the prize and do what you love to do.
-
Network TV is such a difficult, competitive landscape.
-
I think that what happens for many Christians is, they accept their particular faith, they accept it to be true, and they stop examining it. Consequently, because it's already accepted to be true, they don't examine other people's faiths... That, I think, is not healthy for a person of any faith.
-
I think character is very much a product of where you live, who you are, what is happening in that time of your life, and I'm interested in those pressures, those forces. A political context, a social context, really determines if not who people are then how they treat one another and what they say, how they speak.
-
I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American.
-
How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.
-
I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.
-
In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.
-
It'll certainly give the pigeons something to do.
-
It is fascinating. No matter where I go, people recognize me.
-
When man possesses a good, sound body that does not overpower him nor disturb the equilibrium in him, he possesses a divine gift. In short, a good constitution facilitates the rule of the soul over the body, but it is not impossible to conquer a bad constitution by training.
-
Health is a divine gift, and the care of the body is a sacred duty, to neglect which is to sin.
-
Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.
