Hepner Hall Quotes & Sayings

Things sometimes go our way and sometimes they don't. All we can do is apply ourselves to our profession, giving our very best effort but emotionally letting go of the outcome. Why? Because if we obsess about an outcome, we cannot possibly honour the present moment. — Christopher Dines

We may prefer to think of ourselves as fallen angels, but in reality we are rising apes. — Desmond Morris

Sleeping as quiet as death, side by wrinkled side, toothless, salt and brown, like two old kippers in a box. — Dylan Thomas

It takes a certain type of person to register your 'Donkey Kong' score. So I'm just number 29 in registered Donkey Kong scores. — Will Forte

Next door to the Bensons is Emmet Frag, a retired pacemaker who is credited with inventing the notion of happiness. He's currently working on a method for categorising ducks based on their singing voice. He's also the owner of the world's largest collection of tenor geese. — St John Morris

Hope is the supernatural grace of God for
survival of hard times. — Lailah Gifty Akita

And never regret what has happened in the past?" "Exactly. There is no chaos in this universe. There is a purpose for everything that has ever happened to you, and everything that will happen to you. Remember what I told you, John. Every experience offers lessons. So stop majoring in minor things. Enjoy your life. — Robin S. Sharma

I put my hand out and wiped the vomit from his lips, and cooed soothing words to him. It squeezed my heart to see him suffer like this - but where my genuine concern for him ended and where my self-interest began, I could not tell: no servant can ever tell what the motives of his heart are.
"Do we loathe our masters behind a facade of love - or do we love them behind a facade of loathing?
"We are made mysteries to ourselves by the Rooster Coop we are locked in. — Aravind Adiga

I will ask you again. Are you mad?
Well, that is the rumor, isn't it? — Ronda Thompson

I think I'll give it up, the fantasy is over, I wanted to play Spiderman, Peter Parker. — George Eads

A leader must be inspired by the people before a leader can inspire the people. — Simon Sinek

I sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life. — Colum McCann

There's no use asking Mom and Dad to talk to Nana about her punishment. They won't stand up to her. They never do. This is why I decide I am not going to speak to Nana or Papa or my parents. What Leila and I did was wrong. But now I have been put in the middle of something else entirely. Something about Adam and the adults and things that happened before I was born, maybe even before Adam and Uncle Hayden and Mom were born.
~pgs 144-145; Hattie on adulthood — Ann M. Martin

Well, I guess in all honesty I would have to say that I never knew nor did I ever hear of anybody that money didnt change. — Cormac McCarthy

Preachers' kids who gravitate toward ministry are commodities. I hire all I can. We see church differently than everybody else. — Andy Stanley