Donlon School Quotes & Sayings

But then again I wonder if what we feel in our hearts today isn't like these raindrops still falling on us from the soaked leaves above, even though the sky itself long stopped raining. I'm wondering if without our memories, there's nothing for it but for our love to fade and die. — Kazuo Ishiguro

You've got the words to change a nation
but you're biting your tongue — Emeli Sande

It cuts one sadly to see the grief of old people; they've no way o' working it off; and the new spring brings no new shoots out on the withered tree. — George Eliot

Pain is temporarily, but pride last forever — Ryan Lochte

So you thought you could shit and eat at the same time. How disgustingly convenient. — Nenia Campbell

I'm lucky - I can do two things at once. — Renee Fleming

What I ought to do and what I feel like doing are seldom the same thing. — Elisabeth Elliot

If the Settlement seeks its expression through social activity, it must learn the difference between mere social unrest and spiritual impulse. — Jane Addams

THE WAIT: It is life in slow motion,
it's the heart in reverse,
it's a hope-and-a-half:
too much and too little at once.
It's a train that suddenly
stops with no station around,
and we can hear the cricket,
and, leaning out the carriage
door, we vainly contemplate
a wind we feel that stirs
the blooming meadows, the meadows
made imaginary by this stop. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Putting masala on the situation — Malala Yousafzai

I've learnt so much from every film and every director - a new perspective, a greater appreciation of the art. — Sally Menke

Every really new idea looks crazy at first. — Alfred North Whitehead

The people who were content with each other spoke as little as those who bristled with resentment or boredom; it was the rhythm of their speech that differed, like a lazy tennis ball batted back and forth or the quick swattings of a fly. * — Lucia Berlin

I think, head up and shoulders back. Not only does it make you look taller and thinner but it gives you confidence and boosts your self-esteem. — Shelley Long