Erich Schiffmann Quotes

We have never stayed home long enough to experience the truth about ourselves.

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• Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • World
  • Music
  • Power

• I suffer the mortification of seeing myself attacked right and left by people at home professing patriotism and love of country who never heard the whistle of a hostile bullet. I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however that, though such people make a great noise, the masses are not like them.

  

  Ulysses S. Grant
  • People
  • Love
  • Suffer

• I am not keen just for the position; I'm keen to help and to serve. If I can really avoid any bad things on my country, I will not hesitate one second.

  

  Najib Mikati
  • Country
  • Help
  • Position

• I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was because I had this one professor who was the loneliest, saddest man I've ever known. He was a programmer, and I knew that I didn't want to do whatever he did. So after that, I switched to Communications.

  

  J. Cole
  • Want
  • Man
  • Science

• I'm very interested in the idea of unusual museums, ones that are not necessarily contemporary art museums - more like historical collections or house museums.

  

  Hans-Ulrich Obrist
  • Art
  • House
  • Idea

• The highlight of my career? The Olympics, of course.

  

  Tara Lipinski
  • Career
  • Course
  • Olympics

• One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.

  

  Lance Loud
  • Family
  • American
  • Gay

• I'm always honest.

  

  Victoria Azarenka
  • Always
  • Honest

• The larger the deductible you choose, the less insurance you are buying. Insurers want to sell insurance.

  

  Andrew Tobias
  • Insurance

• Shakespeare is definitely my first love.

  

  Andre Holland

• That may be a factor because we are the older show; we have been on the air for a while. Is it our day? Is it time to hang it up? But it seems that the show still continues, and we still enjoy being here. And that's a very important element.

  

  Mark-Paul Gosselaar
  • Up
  • Time
  • Important

• You can have a phenomenal technology with bad people; you're not gonna have much success. You can have mediocre technology with great people; they'll figure out a way to make a buck.

  

  Kenneth Langone
  • People
  • Great
  • Bad

• My confidence wavers between being genuine and being insecure.

  

  Bob Saget
  • Confidence

• There's something in the Latino community called 'la promesa de Obama' - Obama's promise. He made very specific promises to the Latino community. He committed to enacting comprehensive immigration reform within his first year.

  

  Ana Navarro
  • Community
  • Promise
  • Immigration

• Regret is a short, evocative and achingly beautiful word: an elegy to lost possibilities even in its brief annunciation.

  

  David Whyte
  • Beautiful
  • Lost
  • Regret

• I definitely am the sort of person that likes to be constantly learning things.

  

  Emma Dumont
  • Learning

• Any religion that professes to be concerned about the souls of men and is not concerned about the slums that damn them, the economic conditions that strangle them and the social conditions that cripple them is a spiritually moribund religion awaiting burial.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Men

• My standard comment is, 'If you don't want your kids to be like Bart Simpson, don't act like Homer Simpson.'

  

  Matt Groening
  • Kids

• If you really want to change someone's life today, don't just pray for them... pray with them.

  

  Mark Hart Crowded House
  • Life
  • Change
  • Pray

• Each book will have a lot of cliffhangers, because I like that.

  

  Kevin J. Anderson
  • Book

• The room shall speak, it must catch me up and hold me, I want to feel that I belong here, I want to hearken and know when I go back to the front line that the war will sink down, be drowned utterly in the great home-coming tide, know that it will then be past for ever, and not gnaw us continually, that it will have none but an outward power over us...Nothing stirs; listless and wretched, like a condemned man, I sit there and the past withdraws itself. And at the same time I fear to importune it too much, because I do not know what might happen then. I am a soldier, I must cling to that.

  

  Erich Maria Remarque
  • Home
  • War
  • Fear

• We have never stayed home long enough to experience the truth about ourselves.

  

  Erich Schiffmann
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