Bengtson Tree Quotes & Sayings

My mother and my sisters - five girls - were crazy about glamour and Hollywood movies. I styled myself on Veronica Lake and Marlene Dietrich. — Jerry Hall

Solitude and quiet connect you to your creative source and release the limitless intelligence of Life. — Robin S. Sharma

The only way to ensure that you and those you agree with have the right to speak is to support the right to speak of those you despise or do not like - the people with whom you do not agree. — Pamela Wallin

Today, what people call learning is forced on you. Everyone is forced to learn the same thing on the same day at the same speed in class. But everyone is different. For some, class goes too fast, for some too slow, for some in the wrong direction. But give everyone a chance, in addition to school, to follow up their own bent from the start, to find out about whatever they're interested in by looking it up in their own homes, at their own speed, in their own time, and everyone will enjoy learning. — Isaac Asimov

That cotton trade was almost the deal breaker for me. It was at that point that I said, Mr. Stupid, why risk everything on one trade? Why not make your life a pursuit of happiness rather than pain? — Paul Tudor Jones

That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion. — Thomas Huxley

I had to escape the destruction of my father's bankruptcy and all that difficulty. — Brendan Coyle

My family brought me up to be very respectful of people. — Emma Bunton

How many of us are happy to be exactly where we are at any moment? ... only the completely happy think that they are in the correct place. — Alexander McCall Smith

Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture. — Quintilian