Convenors Quotes & Sayings

The question is not whether you ever gave yourself to God, but whether you are His now. — Elizabeth Payson Prentiss

I take with me the conscience of defeat as a victory banner. — Fernando Pessoa

Yeah, I had an idea to make a very scary movie, based on a kind of serial murderer that preys on tourists. — Brian De Palma

He offered his love ... she could not bother,
She gives her love to the other! The other! — E.A. Bucchianeri

I viewed with regret the many hours I have spent in indolence, and now sorely felt the want of that information which those hours would have given me had they been judidiously expended. But since they are past and cannot be recalled, I dash from me the gloomy thought, and resolved in future, to redouble my exertions and at least endeavor to promote those two primary objects of human existence, by giving them the aid of that portion of talents which nature and fortune have bestowed upon me; or in future, to live for MANKIND, as I have hertofore lived FOR MYSELF. — Merriweather Lewis

We have to shift our attitude of ownership of nature to relationship with nature. The moment you change from ownership to relationship, you create a sense of the sacred. — Satish Kumar

Economics has been incurably growth-oriented and addicted to everybody growing richer, even at the cost of exhaustion of resources and pollution of the environment. — Kenneth E. Boulding

(When I started at SNL, you could still smoke in an office building. I might not be young.) I — Tina Fey

The night is my best friend. It calms the storm in my soul and it lets the guiding stars rise. — Joseph Goebbels

Be the best of yourself. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Depression, it settles like a shadow over your body while you sleep, and it mutes every frequency into blankness, into fog. Everyone things you can't laugh when you're depressed, but I couldn't cry either, because I couldn't FEEL. — Emery Lord

I don't want to be size zero and I'm glad I'm not. — Salma Hayek