Habits Of Mind Taking Responsible Risks Quotes & Sayings

Places have their own characters ... But the people begin to look the same. — Joanne Harris

In February 1991, I was rushed to the hospital in Los Angeles to have my feet amputated. Three years earlier, I had broken the national 100 meters hurdles record while a student at UCLA and was a favourite for the event at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. — Gail Devers

The first and most essential quality of a presidential candidate, as Averell Harriman once pointed out, is that he should lust for the job - he should want it more than all things, with a passion surpassing all emotion and probably even all principle. — Theodore H. White

It is impossible to have a prayer without power. — Gary Zukav

The opposition occupies the benches in front of you, but the enemy sits behind you — Winston Churchill

I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores. — Jean M. Auel

Every culture from the Egyptians to the Mayans to the American Indians to the Bedouins created bestiaries that enabled them to express their relationship with nature. Ashes and Snow is a 21st-century bestiary filled with species from around the world. Nature's orchestra includes not just Homo sapiens but elephants, whales, manatees, eagles, cheetahs, orangutans, and many others. — Gregory Colbert