Jack Gordon Quotes

There don't have to be first dates and second dates. We're not normal. We can do this anyway you want. A relationship can be whatever you want it to be. We get to make this part up. We get to tell our own story. ~ Holly Black

Look, I'm good okay. I'm her ... " he stopped dead. The woman at the desk looked up expectantly, "uncle." His voice faded.
"Katie certainly has a lot of those, " the annoying person chirped before handing his ID back and pointing to a side door. SHe gave him a different sort of look. This one he recognized. He smiled at her. She was sort of good looking, actually. "You gay like her other uncles?" Jack laughed.
"Nope. ~ Liz Crowe

Many times I wondered whether my achievement was worth the loneliness I experienced, but now I realize the price was small. ~ Gordon Parks

Why there you are, Stephen,' cried Jack. 'You are come home, I find.'
That is true,' said Stephen with an affectionate look: he prized statements of this kind in Jack. ~ Patrick O'Brian

Every girl wants her very own Jack Dawson. ~ J.M. Darhower

Anything so precious as the gospel of Jesus Christ is worthy of all the effort and sacrifice of time and means employed to teach it. ~ Gordon B. Hinckley

Don't give anybody up ... or leave anybody out ... There's room for everything, and time for everybody, if you take your day the way it comes along and try not to be much later than you can help.
Spoken by Jack to Gloria ~ Eudora Welty

When you become a leader success is all about growing others. ~ Jack Welch

Strength of the Heart comes from knowing that the pain that we each must bear is part of the greater pain shared by all that lives. It is not just 'our' pain, but 'the' pain and realizing this awakens our universal compassion ~ Jack Kornfield

The humblest individual under heaven, Than might suffice a moderate century through. I knew that nought was lasting, but now even Change grows too changeable without being new. ~ George Gordon Byron

In rock music, people have certain assumptions that it makes people more enlightened, and it really doesn't. ~ Kim Gordon

Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, Albert Camus, Graham Greene - they influenced my life to a profound extent. ~ Paul Theroux

He was the monster from under my bed, the villain in my dreams, and the man who took everything from me - and would be the one to take my life. ~ Jack Jordan

Yeah, save the idiots in government, definitely a priority. He didn't say it out loud, though. ~ Alexander Gordon Smith

Whereever you end up;" Jack whispered into my ear."I wish you clear skies. Always ~ Wendy Mass

I'm heading for a clean-named place
like Wisconsin, and mad as a jack-o'-lantern, will get there
without help and nosy proclivities. ~ John Ashbery

My parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor. ~ Jack Kirby

I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers University. I was studying to be a high school English teacher. In my university, I was elected student chairman and later became chairman of the city's Students Federation. ~ Jack Ma

Figure out what's good for you, then create a liking for it. You've got to work at living. ~ Jack LaLanne

But what about Cody? you want me to marry you but you love Cody and in fact Perry loves you too? " -- "Sure but what's wrong with that or all that? there's perfect love between us forever there's no doubt about it but we only have two bodies" -- (a strange statement) -- I stand by the window looking out on the glittering San Francisco night with its magic cardboard houses saying "And you have Elliott who doesnt like me and I dont like myself either, how about that? " (Billie says nothing to this but only stores up an anger that comes out later) ~ Jack Kerouac

Dogmatism makes for scientific anemia. ~ Gordon W. Allport

Penn is the brains behind this event. On behalf of my brothers, and all of the kids in the program, I'd like to say thank you." Neil winked. "It seems that the four of us just can't function without a strong, focused woman telling us what to do. ~ Gina Gordon

(It's) a fair exchange. You're giving me attention. That's a form of affection, you know. ~ Arthur Gordon

You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems. ~ Jack Kevorkian

The things of God are understood by the Spirit of God. That Spirit is real. To those who have experienced its workings, the knowledge so gained is as real as that which is acquired through the operation of the five senses. I testify of this. ~ Gordon B. Hinckley

I don't believe what I just saw! ~ Jack Buck

We must especially learn the art of directing mindfulness into the closed areas of our life. ~ Jack Kornfield

In sitting on the meditation cushion and assuming the meditation posture, we connect ourselves with the present moment in this body and on this earth. ~ Jack Kornfield

I generally find that comparison is the fast track to unhappiness. No one ever compares themselves to someone else and comes out even. Nine times out of ten, we compare ourselves to people who are somehow better than us and end up feeling more inadequate. ~ Jack Canfield

Find the right people, not the best people. ~ Jack Ma

The competitive landscape of hedge funds is rapidly changing, as hundreds of funds are opened and closed every year. For example, Pensions & Investments reported that 784 new funds were started in 2009, while 1,023 existing funds were closed. Amazingly, the median life of a hedge fund is only 31 months. Fewer than 15 percent of hedge funds last longer than six years, and 60 percent of them disappear in less than three years.[3] ~ Gordon Murray

In its lifetime, an albatross is believed to fly around fifteen million miles. To put that into perspective, it is the same as flying half way to Mars when it is at its closest distance to the Earth. ~ Jack Goldstein

We are people of peace. We are followers of the Christ who was and is the Prince of Peace. But there are times when we must stand up for right and decency, for freedom and civilization, just as Moroni rallied his people in his day to the defense of their wives, their children, and the cause of liberty. ~ Gordon B. Hinckley

Lord Ellsworth," said Jack. ~ Andrew Delaplaine

... Love has to be received, and it comes in many different forms. ~ Gordon McLean

In the afternoon they began to watch the creek road. Jack was watching it, too. He whined to go out, and he went all around the stable and the house, stopping to look toward the creek bottoms and show his teeth. The wind almost blew him off his feet.
When he came in he would not lie down. He walked about, and worried. The hair rose on his neck, and flattened, and rose again. He tried to look out of the window, and then whined at the door. But when Ma opened it, he changed his mind and would not go out.
"Jack's afraid of something," Mary said.
"Jack's not afraid of anything, ever!" Laura contradicted.
"Laura, Laura," Ma said. "It isn't nice to contradict."
In a minute Jack decided to go out. He went to see that the cow and calf and Bunny were safe in the stable. And Laura wanted to tell Mary, "I told you so!" She didn't, but she wanted to. ~ Laura Ingalls Wilder

You're sexier than anybody, even with your cock in a bandage. ~ Gordon Merrick

Ah, but it's nice to be in the opposition, nice to be a bone in somebody's throat. ~ Jack Levine

Grandpa?" Declan raised his eyebrows.
"We keep him in the shed out back," Jack said helpfully. "So he doesn't eat dog brains. ~ Ilona Andrews

He wastes his time over his writing, trying to accomplish what geniuses and rare men with college educations sometimes accomplish. ~ Jack London

The motto of the old order in the City of London was, 'My word is my bond,' but the financial crisis revealed a culture quite alien to that heritage. The stewards of people's money were revealed to have been speculators with it. ~ Gordon Brown