Atomie College Quotes & Sayings

People must belong to a tribe; they yearn to have a purpose larger than themselves. We are obligated by the deepest drives of the human spirit to make ourselves more than animated dust, and we must have a story to tell about where we came from, and why we are here. — E. O. Wilson

I'm interested in having a relationship with the world that's not my own. — Andrea Riseborough

Never think that God's delays are God's denials. True prayer always receives what it asks, or something better. — Tryon Edwards

I'm tired of people doubting. Of people choosing to believe they know what is possible because of what has happened before. Holiday — Pierce Brown

No need to queue up; step forward and count yourself in. — Gina Greenlee

Sure, it is weak and illiberal to speak slightingly of any considerable body of men; yet it so happens that the only judges I have known have been froward companions, and it occurs to me that not only are they subjected to the evil influence of authority but also to that of righteous indignation, which is even more deleterious. Those who judge and sentence criminals address them with an unbridled, vindictive righteousness that would be excessive in an archangel and that is indecent to the highest degree in one sinner speaking to another, and he defenceless. Righteous indignation every day, and publicly applauded! — Patrick O'Brian

His brothers were the type; he was the variation. — Henry Adams

The journey to a different future must begin by defining the problem differently than we have done until now. The task is not to find substitutes for chemicals that disrupt hormones, attack the ozone layer, or cause still undiscovered problems, though it may be necessary to use replacements as a temporary measure. The task that confronts us over the next half century is one of redesign. — Theo Colborn

Poetry, rather than being a phenomenology of the mind, is a phenomenology of the soul. — Gaston Bachelard