Bananachallenge Quotes & Sayings

Always in the dream, it seemed as if there were a destination: a something
he could not grasp what-that lay beyond the place where the thickness of snow brought the sled to a stop. He was left, upon awakening, with the feeling that he wanted, even somehow needed, to reach the something that waited in the distance. The feeling that it was good. That it was welcoming. That it was significant. But he did not know how to get there. — Lois Lowry

A person without a dream never had a dream come true. — David C.M. Carter

I hear about people getting shot all the time. But most of the guys you hear about getting shot pulled through. — Ice Cube

Language changes. If it does not change, like Latin it dies. But we need to be aware that as our language changes, so does our theology change, particularly if we are trying to manipulate language for a specific purpose. That is what is happening with our attempts at inclusive language, which thus far have been inconclusive and unsuccessful. — Madeleine L'Engle

The heart has its reasons that the mind knows not? — S.M. Stirling

News is that which comes from the North, East, West and South, and if it comes from only one point on the compass, then it is a class; publication and not news. — Benjamin Disraeli

Once we see that everything is impermanent and ungraspable and that we create a huge amount of suffering if we are attached to things staying the same, we realize that relaxing and letting go is a wiser way to live. Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way. — Jack Kornfield

The human instinct for self-preservation is strong. I know, because mine pulls at me, too, like the needle on a compass. And everybody - I've been reading some philosophy - everybody seems to agree that the instinct and responsibility of all humans is to take care of themselves first. You have the right to self-defense. You have the right to survive, if you can. — Nancy Werlin

Frighteningly honest. What Anthony Bourdain did to the world of cooking in Kitchen Confidential, Leopold will do to the world of journalism. It's Sid & Nancy meets All the President's Men. — Rob Cohen

Happiness is a simple game of lost and found: Lose the things you take for granted, and you will feel great happiness once they are found. — Richelle E. Goodrich

You've got to protect whatever creative talent you have left. — Martin Scorsese