Eminentia Intercondylaris Quotes & Sayings

My phone is trying to kill me. It is a battery-charged rectangle of disappointment and possibility. It is a technological pacifier. I keep it beside me to make me feel less alone, unless I feel like making myself feel lonely. It can make me feel connected and unloved, ugly and important, sad and vindicated. — Amy Poehler

The individual has to awaken his intelligence, not through any form of discipline, resistance, compulsion, coercion, but through freedom. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

One function, at least, of true wilderness is to provide a refuge from the crassitudes of civilization-whether visible, intangible, audible-whether of billboard, of pavement, of auto horn-all of these are urban essences; all are negations of wilderness. — Benton MacKaye

It's not like I don't have my own wants and dreams anymore - it's just that the kids come first. It's primal. — Angie Harmon

Bergman was courageous in choosing people to do things that they themselves might not expect to play. — Max Von Sydow

The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation. — Ma Jun

Each period had required me to be a slightly different person, and that was exhausting. I wondered if school had always felt this way and whether it was like this for everone. — Gabrielle Zevin

The greatest reward is not what we receive for our labor, but what we become by it. — John Ruskin

Say goodbye to your mom."
Scottie pauses, then keeps going.
"Scottie."
"Bye!" she yells.
I grab her arm. I could yell at her for wanting to leave, but I don't. She pulls her arm out of my grasp. I look up to see if anyone is watching us, because I don't think you're supposed to aggressively hold children these days. Gone are the days of spanking, threats, and sugar. Now there are therapy, antidepressants, and Splenda. — Kaui Hart Hemmings

Light and Darkness. One cannot exist without the other. There is no true Master, without the power of balance. — Luis Marques

We should learn to take genuine pride in a job well done and not expect praise for one simply carried out. — Gina Barreca

Whether you want to admit it or not, people begin to judge you the minute you walk in the door. — Bill Rancic