1st Birthday Banner Quotes & Sayings

Lily Brown writes with and against things in poems that are coiled up tight as springs (or snakes). A believer in the power of the line, she writes, 'I think the plastics/and sink them' then 'Where is the sand/man hiding the dirt.' These terse, biting poems will make you look around and wonder. — Rae Armantrout

Being cannot be one in form, though it may be in what it is made of. (Even some of the physicists hold it to be one in the latter way, though not in the former.) Man obviously differs from horse in form, and contraries from each other. — Aristotle.

Take encouragement from how far you've come, not how far you have left to go. — Debra Searle

Elise smiled. "I don't need a line. I just need one."
"Well, I need a line," Celeste said — Kiera Cass

Bradley Manning has been imprisoned without charge, under torture, which is what solitary confinement is. — Noam Chomsky

Dare to be a Mormon.
Dare to stand alone.
Dare to have a purpose firm;
Dare to make it known. — Thomas S. Monson

If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean really asked, expecting an answer. — Frederick Buechner

A closet full of wire hangers can be the most dangerous place in the world. — Paul Lynde

The men were less interesting to look at, but nearly all had that air about them that I could sometimes detect in Will
of wealth and entitlement, a sense that life would settle itself agreeably around them. — Jojo Moyes

As a ghost hunter, I can honestly say it's the living that truly scare me. — L'Aura Hladik

I always respect a woman. — Enrique Iglesias

How do you make things fair? — Al Sharpton

There's something about you, Valkyrie. I'm not quite sure what it is. I look at you and ... "
"And you're reminded of yourself when you were my age?"
"Hmm? Oh, no, what I was going to say is there's something about you that is really annoying, and you never do what you're told, and sometimes I question your intelligence, but even so I'm going to train you, because I like having someone follow me around like a little puppy. It makes me feel good about myself. — Derek Landy

Empowerment is what managers do to people. Engagement is what managers do with people. — Henry Mintzberg