Bauerlein Courtney Quotes & Sayings

As with the mountains, there'd been no deserts where I grew up, and though I'd gone on day hikes in a couple of them, I didn't really understand what deserts were. I'd taken them to be dry, hot, and sandy places full of snakes, scorpions, and cactuses. They were not that. They were that and also a bunch of other things. They were layered and complex and inexplicable and analogous to nothing. My new existence was beyond analogy, I realized on that second day on the trail. I was in entirely new terrain. — Cheryl Strayed

A living. Without Jonny, Student almost fell to pieces. — Richard Branson

Two ways to choose, which way to go
Decide for me, please let me know
Pictures all around, of how a good life should be
A model for the rest, that bred insecurity
Everything seemed easy but I didn't have the heart
Me in my own world, yeah you there beside
The gaps are enormous, we stare from each side — Ian Thomas Curtis

Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing. — Warren Bennis

I have come across both inspiring teachers of history and deplorable ones over the years, so one cannot generalise, except perhaps to observe that the profession seems to encourage anti-militarist sentiments. — Antony Beevor

When he was this close to me, I could feel his palpable yearning. I could sense that gut-wrenching loneliness he'd suffered. — Kresley Cole

True affluence is not needing anything. — Gary Snyder

in the woods, Miss," he explained, "THE woods. The ancient, the original. When you step under the trees and you don't know the name of the forest or how big it is or where you're going, that's where we are now. The woods used to surround Man on all sides. Now, they're hard to find. This is the breeding ground of fairy tales. — Richard Roberts

It's torture, not being able to talk to him!! She's been so, so worried. How she hopes he's finally doing better now and sleeping soundly. — Elizabeth Scott

LORD ILLINGWORTH. I never intend to grow old. The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. MRS. ALLONBY. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy. LORD — Oscar Wilde

I've left behind so many unfinished quilts in my life, beautiful pieces of dreams and intentions never fully assembled. — K. Martin Beckner

You don't turn out as many books as I did then by sitting around, being cozy with the family. — Wilbur Smith

The plot is so tired that even this reviewer, who in infancy was let drop by a nurse with the result that she has ever since been mystified by amateur coin tricks, was able to guess the identity of the murderer from the middle of the book. — Dorothy Parker

Patience, persistence and hard work lead to success and happiness. Or you can do whatever the hell you want and with a bit or a whole lot of luck you'll stumble onto success and happiness. — S.A. Tawks