Baliol College Quotes & Sayings

The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor. — A. Philip Randolph

His eyes kindled and a slight flush sprang into his thin cheeks. For an instant the veil had lifted upon his keen, intense nature, but for an instant only. When I glanced again his face had resumed that red-Indian composure which had made so many regard him as a machine rather than a man. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Leadership defined: An equal and dual commitment to both results and relationships without compromising one for the other. — Al Ritter

Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love. — Ellen G. White

Poems are the chorus of our lives. the poet sets the words to the music of our souls. Each poem has its own rhythm that drums like a heartbeat. — John Ritter

It's never been today before. — Cynthia Voigt

And an airplane of spittle dived into the sea, there were no salivas. — Tommy Cooper

Actually, when I look at my old notebooks, I think I have been a bit self-indulgent and have given myself too much time to meander in my discursive thoughts. I could have cut through sooner. Yet it is good to know about our terrible selves, not laud or criticize them, just acknowledge them. Then, out of this knowledge, we are better equipped to make a choice for beauty, kind consideration and clear truth. We make this choice with our feet firmly on the ground. We are not running wildly after beauty with fear at our backs. — Natalie Goldberg

When you get ... to the end, you see that love and family are all there is. Nothing else matters. — Kristin Hannah

Harry and Hermione are very platonic friends. But I won't answer for anyone else, nudge-nudge wink-wink! — J.K. Rowling

But the impostor syndrome doesn't allow any success to go unpunished. — Joyce M. Roche

I discovered that forgiveness is a path to freedom. — Mariah Nelson