Beckemeier Conservation Quotes & Sayings

All entities move and nothing remains still — Heraclitus

To fight our fear each day is to live with the perpetual flame to conquer it. — Lisa Fantino "Shrouded In Pompei"

We should not see print and electronic literature as in competition, but rather in conversation. The more voices that join in, the richer the dialogue is likely to be. — N. Katherine Hayles

An order then should always be given not as a personal matter, not because the man giving it wants the thing done, but because it is the demand of the situation. And an order of this kind carries weight because it is the demand of the situation. — Mary Parker Follett

No man resolved to make the most of himself, can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the vitiating of his temper, and the loss of self-control. Yield larger things to which you can show no more than equal right; and yield lesser ones, though clearly your own. Better give your path to a dog, than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite." Frank — Doris Kearns Goodwin

I am a winner. I just didn't win today. — Greg Norman

Was there even such a thing as normall? People had terrible things behing their faces sometimes. He knew that now. — Stephen King

Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being. We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order; knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly. — Plotinus

It is the very strangeness of nature that makes science engrossing. That ought to be at the center of science teaching. There are more than seven-times-seven types of ambiguity in science, awaiting analysis. The poetry of Wallace Stevens is crystal-clear alongside the genetic code. — Lewis Thomas

I can see that if this was an album done 10 or 15 years ago we could see we were moving on to some place else. — Wayne Coyne

Some of the dumbest things we do are done out of anger and bitterness when someone has wronged us. — Chip Ingram

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? — Edward Albee