Educational Excursion Quotes & Sayings

Sadness is also a kind of defence. — Ivo Andric

Thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a thousandfold of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams. — William E. Gladstone

I feel life is to be lived. You want to spend your time doing things and being with friends and all that. — Greg Fitzsimmons

How fares it with the happy dead? — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Anything is possible in the life of a man if he lives long enough. Even maturity. — Howell Raines

When you are on foot, to arrive you must walk. — Frederic Gros

The movement that Jesus begins is constituted by people who believe that they have all the time in the world, made possible by God's patience, to challenge the world's impatient violence by cross and resurrection. — Stanley Hauerwas

So when I became interested in photography and further being inspired by the work that I saw of Ansel and others, it was a natural extension to go back to these places that I knew as a kid and explore them with my camera. — John Sexton

I was definitely inspired by gospel music, or old-school R&B; I got into some Good God gospel compilations. — Yannis Philippakis

Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand. — Robert Frost

I refuse not to have a sense of humour. — Ken Livingstone

DYER. (Sits down) There was nothing that I recall save that the Sunne was a Round flat shining Disc and the Thunder was a Noise from a Drum or a Pan.
VANNBRUGGHE. (Aside) What a Child is this! (To Dyer) These are only our Devices, and are like the Paint of our Painted Age.
DYER. But in Meditation the Sunne is a vast and glorious Body, and Thunder is the most forcible and terrible Phaenomenon: it is not to be mocked, for the highest Passion is Terrour. — Peter Ackroyd

New days should be greeted like new lovers and babies toddling along a table looking back to make sure we're watching. — Darnell Lamont Walker

On 'Sanjay and Craig,' I've had a number of chances to work with Chris Hardwick, and that is so much fun. — Maulik Pancholy

What makes an action positive or negative? Not how it looks, not whether it is big or small, but it is the positive or negative motivation that is behind it.

No matter how many teachings that you have heard, to be motivated by ordinary concerns, such as a desire for greatness, fame or whatever, is not the way of the true Dharma. — Patrul Rinpoche