Max Lerner Quotes

The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man's frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search.

Max Lerner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 20, 1902 - June 5, 1992

Topics

TruthManEffortBookSearchNever

I think the terrorists are just idiots.

Joel Madden

ThinkIdiotsJustI ThinkTerrorists

The best thing I can say about 'Teen Wolf Too' is that it's the only time anyone ever referred to me as Preston Sturges. Leonard Maltin wrote that 'Teen Wolf Too' made 'Teen Wolf' look like Preston Sturges. I've always prided myself on that.

Jeph Loeb

TimeMyselfBestTeenMeWolf

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

Anita Hill

HistoryJusticeGenderBiasRace

I didn't go to business school, didn't care about financial stuff and the stock market.

Anita Roddick

BusinessSchoolFinancialCareGo

My favorite activity is to be with my family.

Jeff Koons

FamilyActivityFavorite

Driverless pods could have people who want to watch the same movie. Or there could be Tinder pods.

John Zimmer

PeopleWantSameWatchWhoMovie

The cinema has done more for my spiritual life than the church. My ideas of fame, success and beauty all originate from the big screen. Whereas Christian religion is retreating everywhere and losing more and more influence; film has filled the vacuum and supports us with myths and action-controlling images.

John Updike

LifeSuccessBeautyReligionLosing

I think of myself as a fairly attractive girl and always have, thanks to my mom. I was brought into this world thinking I was gorgeous because my mother was extremely devoted to this notion.

Amy Schumer

MotherGirlMyselfMomWorldThink

My doctor told me I shouldn't work out until I'm in better shape. I told him, 'All right; don't send me a bill until I pay you.'

Steven Wright

WorkMeDoctorBetterYouRight

I'm not one to fall back into the corner and put my fate in someone else's hands. I tend to believe anyone in my position would do the same thing.

Tomi Lahren

BelieveFateSomeoneHandsFall

That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute.

Mary Harris Jones

WifeHusbandCareMustCaresHe

If you're talking to a man who wouldn't fight with you under any circumstances whatsoever, then you're talking to someone for whom you have absolutely no respect.

Jordan Peterson

RespectManFightSomeoneTalking

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