Bernard H. Goetz quote: "When you are surrounded by four people, one of them smiling, taunting, demanding, terrorizing, you don't have a complete grasp or perfect vision."

The only people who get possessed are those who are open to the possibility of possession.
BERNARD H. POWELL

If you like affection, then about one in three squirrels makes an excellent companion.
BERNHARD GOETZ

You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live your life.
BERNHARD GOETZ

While had my time in the limelight, I regret that I didn't use it more to push vegetarianism. I supp...
BERNHARD GOETZ

The whole trial seemed surreal.
BERNHARD GOETZ

Jail is much easier on people who have nothing.
BERNHARD GOETZ

If you have love in your life, you have life.
BERNHARD GOETZ

I would, without any hesitation, shoot a violent criminal again.
BERNHARD GOETZ

I did not feel I had to carry a gun. However, I knew how to shoot a gun very proficiently. As a boy,...
BERNHARD GOETZ

He became known as the Gray Ghost because he seemingly came out of nowhere and disappeared the same ...
DAVE GOETZ

We want to come at them with our speed so we're going with a smaller, quicker lineup. We want to use...
ED GOETZ

I have heard more about this in the past five years. Even Mr. Ultimate Baptist Rick Warren is workin...
DAVID GOETZ

How could a man ever trust in a woman’s judgment when he knows she chose him for a husband?
CURT GOETZ

The acquisition of Goodall Rubber Company marks a continuation of our strategy to acquire industrial...
DAVID GOETZ

During my jury selection process, we went through over 360 jurors. It took six months, all New York ...
BERNHARD GOETZ

Prior to being mugged I did not feel I had to carry a gun. However, I knew how to shoot a gun very p...
BERNHARD GOETZ

We're in the process of getting on [the Cranberry planning commission] agenda. We're about a month a...
CHUCK GOETZ

About 75 percent (of the congregation) attends church at the high school. It's a comfortable rental ...
CHUCK GOETZ

We've made a few modifications to the design of the parking lot because of certain ordinances, but e...
CHUCK GOETZ

The jealous know nothing, suspect much, and fear everything.
CURT GOETZ

There are many women who are happy to be married, but only a few who are married happily.
CURT GOETZ

In the suburbs, we're just confused about why it's not as easy as we thought it would be.
DAVE GOETZ

If they didn't put a body on us, they just jumped over us. Their quickness, speed and height were to...
ED GOETZ

This is a senior-laden team and I think that makes a difference. The kids kept their composure and p...
ED GOETZ

Playing the (play-in) game helped us a lot. It's a big win for the program and for the section. It m...
ED GOETZ

We've been able to put him on the other team's top guard all year and he does a great job.
ED GOETZ

I can't believe we did that. That's amazing.
ED GOETZ

Defense was key to the section. You look at Washington and all their success. A lot of it has to do ...
ED GOETZ

He's always been a very good shooter. He takes high percentage shots. He's always been pretty good a...
ED GOETZ

The last couple game we took too many bad outside shots. We went with a different philosophy and att...
ED GOETZ

For one, it took their crowd out of it some and, two, it gave us a tremendous amount of confidence. ...
ED GOETZ

I think vegetarianism is a crucial ethical choice for an individual and a society.
BERNHARD GOETZ

With my time in the limelight, I regret that I didn't use it more to push vegetarianism. I suppo...
BERNHARD GOETZ

We've gone as much as 10 deep (players off the bench) in games and Corey's really stepped up for us.
ERIK GOETZ

It was tough for me because every one of them brings something different to the table for us. They a...
ERIK GOETZ

We're in the same position as last year and they just blistered us. Our challenge is not to let that...
ERIK GOETZ

We knew it was going to be a game of runs. We told our guys we were going to make ours, and when we ...
ERIK GOETZ

Our philosophy is we're going to guard you, and on the other end we're going to make you guard us.
ERIK GOETZ

It's great to be leading Holy Cross to the finals. Tonight was another big step on a big stage for t...
ERIK GOETZ

I thought I was a pretty good physical specimen. But there was a teenager from Brooklyn, who basical...
BERNHARD GOETZ

To shoot a gun proficiently, including speed shooting, is much less of a skill than typing.
BERNHARD GOETZ

Men are capable of talking hours on end over only one subject, women do it and dont even require a...
CURT GOETZ

How could a man ever trust in a womans judgment when he knows she chose him for a husband?
CURT GOETZ

I want my neighbor's life. I see my neighbor's bigger house and better vacations and better golden r...
DAVE GOETZ

It's devotional, like, 'Let's talk more about what Jesus said.' But how do we actually apply that to...
DAVID GOETZ

This means we left our mark on Burgettstown basketball. The section title will be up there on a bann...
CHRISTIAN GOETZ

India is mostly vegetarian, and I think that will be crucial to changing the world. I think the Unit...
BERNHARD GOETZ

You know how some people complain about the way carriage horses are treated? That they are in a smal...
BERNHARD GOETZ

Anyone, any type of story, it doesn't have to be a crime victim, you don't have to let yours...
BERNHARD GOETZ

I have my values. I do things that I think are right. I think it is crucial for mankind to go vegeta...
BERNHARD GOETZ

You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. I mean, some people do live...
BERNHARD GOETZ

I go to Union Square Park, mostly to take care of squirrels.
BERNHARD GOETZ

I was a monster. I don't deny it. I wasn't a monster until a few years ago. But you have to ...
BERNHARD GOETZ

Society is better off without certain people.
BERNHARD GOETZ

You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live y...
BERNHARD GOETZ

This case is not about competition, as the Great Falls Clinic and Central Montana Surgical Hospital ...
JAMES GOETZ

We're not happy that we didn't have a chance to respond.
JAMES GOETZ

I think it does help to have some people come out and cheer... I know it means a lot for me to have ...
JACK GOETZ

I feel like we've been struggling to claim the title, but as far as an indicator as to whether we'll...
JACK GOETZ

Just as it is a good practice to make all fields private unless they need greater visibility, it is ...
BRIAN GOETZ

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H.

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H.

Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
H.

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
H.

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS

There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS

Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO

The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO

Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO

I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO

I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO

A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO

Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO

Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO

I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO

We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO

His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO

The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO

People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO

In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO

Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO

If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Some are destined to succeed, some are determined to succeed.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

An Altar in life, alters our life.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Important things are not things.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

The softest pillow is a clean conscience.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Respect, don't suspect.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

If we want to realize our dreams, we have to stay awake.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

A narrow vision is divisive, a broad vision expansive. But a divine vision is all-inclusive.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Success is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Be tender towards the fault of others, be strict towards your own.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But n...
BERNARD BARUCH

Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.
SAINT BERNARD

For every benefit conferred, God is to be praised in his gifts. Otherwise when the time of judgment ...
SAINT BERNARD

Custom turns everything upside down. Give it time, and what can resist its hardening effect? What do...
SAINT BERNARD

Charity never lacks what is her own, all that she needs for her own security. Not alone does she hav...
SAINT BERNARD

I was made a sinner by deriving my being from Adam; I am made just by being washed in the blood of C...
SAINT BERNARD

The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure...
SAINT BERNARD

A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do ...
SAINT BERNARD

Keep to the middle if you wish to keep moderation. The mid way is the safe way. Moderation abides in...
SAINT BERNARD

Humility is a good estate; founded thereon, the whole spiritual edifice grows into a holy temple in ...
SAINT BERNARD

That heart alone is hard which does not shudder at itself for not feeling its hardness.
SAINT BERNARD

There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lackin...
SAINT BERNARD

You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason...
SAINT BERNARD

I myself, however wretched I may be, have been occasionally privileged to sit at the feet of the Lor...
SAINT BERNARD

Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you want is not a sceptre, but a...
SAINT BERNARD

Christian, learn from Christ how you ought to love Christ. Learn a love that is tender, wise, strong...
SAINT BERNARD

In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so?...
SAINT BERNARD

Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell al...
SAINT BERNARD

God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereig...
SAINT BERNARD

We seek for truth in ourselves; in our neighbours, and in its essential nature. We find it first in ...
SAINT BERNARD

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
SAINT BERNARD

What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contem...
BERNARD LEVIN

Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally ...
BERNARD LEVIN

The Idea enters the brain from the outside. It rearranges the furniture to make it more to its likin...
BERNARD BECKETT

People who express themselves in paradoxes are in a strong position; and the more outrageous the par...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was clas...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

I was attracted to opera when I was 15 or 16. A very rich man in England bankrupted himself to put o...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

If there's one theme in all my work, it's about authenticity and self-expression. It's t...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

'Humanity' is a name not merely for a species but also for a quality.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The people I really do dislike are the morally unimaginative kind of evolutionary reductionists who,...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Disagreement does not necessarily have to be overcome. It may remain an important and constitutive f...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becomin...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Look, have whatever in your collection at home, but everybody needs a little Friday night. And reall...
BERNARD EDWARDS

Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to t...
SAINT BERNARD

We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
BERNARD BARUCH

I'm glad I'm not bisexual. I couldn't stand being rejected by men as well as women.
BERNARD MANNING

I had a really good time working with Jim Cameron. A lot of people didn't, but I did as I got on...
BERNARD HILL

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The pursuit of the good and evil are now linked in astronomy as in almost all science. . . . The fa...
BERNARD LOVELL

If you're driving around or at home with the stereo blasting pure dance track, it gets boring wi...
BERNARD SUMNER

Joy Division sounded like Manchester: cold, sparse and, at times, bleak.
BERNARD SUMNER

Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.
BERNARD BRANSON

The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

I sometimes compare press officers to riflemen on the Somme -- mowing down wave upon wave of distort...
BERNARD INGHAM

A man who cannot make mistakes cannot do anything.
BERNARD MAGAZINE

A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still the...
BERNARD BARUCH

Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
BERNARD BARUCH

We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some servic...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.
BERNARD BARUCH

Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qu...
BERNARD BERENSON

To dream anything that you want to dream, that is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that ...
BERNARD EDMONDS

Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love becau...
ST. BERNARD

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or ...
ST. BERNARD

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.
BERNARD MELTZER

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving
BERNARD MELTZER

During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But ...
BERNARD BARUCH

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. E...
BERNARD BARUCH

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
BERNARD BARUCH

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
BERNARD BARUCH

There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

I hate to see things done by halves. If it be right, do it boldly, if it be wrong leave it undone.
BERNARD GILPIN

Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a ...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to re...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nake...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

You talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the s...
BERNARD BARUCH

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they...
BERNARD BAILEY

There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
BERNARD BARUCH

Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed ...
BERNARD BARUCH

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
BERNARD BARUCH

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper seat.
BERNARD BARUCH

Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
BERNARD BERENSON

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma...
BERNARD BARUCH

The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.
BERNARD DEVOTO

I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wast...
BERNARD BERENSON

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
ST. BERNARD

The trouble with the sacred Individual is that he has no significance, except as he can acquire it f...
BERNARD DEVOTO

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your faili...
BERNARD BARUCH

No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to den...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is...
ST. BERNARD

Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
BERNARD BARUCH

Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Otherwise why does not the Virgin Mary appear to Lamai...
BERNARD BERENSON

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete...
BERNARD MELTZER

Gold has worked down from Alexander's time... When something holds good for two thousand years I do ...
BERNARD BARUCH

The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the...
BERNARD BARUCH

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
BERNARD BARUCH

Two things are bad for the heart -- running up stairs and running down people.
BERNARD BARUCH

Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.
BERNARD BARUCH

When you are surrounded by four people, one of them smiling, taunting, demanding, terrorizing, you don't have a complete grasp or perfect vision.

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When you are surrounded by four people, one of them smiling, taunting, demanding, terrorizing, you don't have a complete grasp or perfect vision.

Bernard H. Goetz

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