Gymnasiums Wesleyan Quotes & Sayings

Think how practical, pleasant, and thrilling it would be if one could open one's mouth, from time to time, and something other than sheer, forward, unreliable opinion came out! — J.D. Salinger

When we fall asleep, we withdraw our awareness from its hypnotic fascination with physical sensation, thereby enabling us to listen with our now awakening sixth sense. — Henry Reed

What on earth would I do if four bears came into my camp? Why, I would die of course. Literally shit myself lifeless. — Bill Bryson

Music comes from an icicle as it melts, to live again as spring water. — Henry Williamson

Whitman had a profound influence on me. That was during my sophomore year when I came down with a bad attack of Whitmanitis. But he did me a lot of good, and I think the influence is discoverable. — Conrad Aiken

I have fun going on Twitter and the Internet. I feel safe and comfortable, and I wish everyone could feel that way. — Mallory Ortberg

I have devoted much time and energy to helping medical physics in developing countries. — John Cameron

What I know for sure is that you feel real joy in direct proportion to how connected you are to living your truth. — Oprah Winfrey

Scientists are intent on testing [our] theories to the breaking point. They do not trust what is intuitively obvious. That the Earth is flat was once obvious. That heavy bodies fall faster than light ones was once obvious. That blood-sucking leeches cure most diseases was once obvious. That some people are naturally and by divine decree slaves was once obvious. That there is such a place as the centre of the Universe, and that the Earth sits in that exalted spot was once obvious. That there is an absolute standard of rest was once obvious. The truth may be puzzling or counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held beliefs. Experiment is how we get a handle on it. — Carl Sagan

The first step to stringing the boss up from a lamppost is saying the boss is a moron. — Ted Rall