Destul De Rau Quotes & Sayings

If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to me while I had my thoughts about me. — Henry David Thoreau

One type of slave-owner does not discipline his slaves, gives them no structure, sets them no limits, provides them with no direction and does not make it clear who is the boss. What happens, of course, is that in due time his slaves stop working and begin moving into the mansion, raiding the liquor cabinet and breaking the furniture, and soon the slave-owner finds that he is the slave of his slaves, living — M. Scott Peck

I learned to give him the ball ... — Magic Johnson

A madman is one who considers himself sane and thinks that fools don't belong in his rank. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I want to be a footballer - and that means playing on a Saturday afternoon. — Charlie Adam

Let's go commit some senseless acts of science. — Seanan McGuire

Influence can be defined as earning the right to be heard so that others are moved toward their best.
Like Salt shaken out influence is hard to see, but its flavor is impossible to miss — Pam Farrel

Whoever seems to himself to have understood the Scriptures in such a way that he does not build up that double love of God and neighbor has not yet understood. — Saint Augustine

I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events in the history of life. Without insects, there'd be no flowering plants. Without flowering plants, there would be no clever, fruit-eating primates giving TED Talks. — Michael Dickinson