Gene Conley Quotes & Sayings

Only as we give the children the truth about life can we expect any improvement in it. — Mabel Robinson

On a per capita basis, Britain is responsible for more of the carbon dioxide now in the atmosphere than any other nation on Earth because it has been burning it from the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. — James Hansen

You can be in Downward Dog, hating every second of it. Or you can be in this pose, peaceful and nonreactive, breathing calmly. Either way, you're in this pose. You decide the quality of your experience. Be the thermostat, not the temperature. — Lisa Genova

The spider fattens himself on flies, and the Pharisee has his reward. Foolish persons are easily entrapped. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family. — Dave Grohl

I am often asked what can people do to become a good global citizen? I reply that it begins in your own community. — Kofi Annan

There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend to be noticeably silly. — H.L. Mencken

The concept of barroom shoot-outs and duels in the sun have no part in our tradition either, possibly because we have had so few barrooms and so little sun. (It is awkward to reach efficiently for a six-gun while wearing a parka and two pairs of mittens.) — Pierre Berton

Um, hate to break it to you, nut Em doesn't need justice", I pointed out, voice heavy with sarcasm. "She needs to not get cut with a knife in the first place. Women are finicky that way - we like not getting cut. — Joanna Wylde

Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another. — Lemony Snicket

Elsewhere, people are too preoccupied by their day-to-day survival to take the time to write their collective history. — Kim Thuy

In terms of Cube I think he's very conscious of the technical aspect of the business whereas when you're just hired as an actor, you're not really secure in that part of your work and you're not really paying attention to where the camera. — Nia Long

I met a travler from an ancient land. — Gabrielle Zevin

All it needed was me, and my fear. Because alone in the silence, in the unfathomable darkness, I knew that my own thoughts would drive me mad. My own mind would kill me. — Alexander Gordon Smith