History Personal Statement Quotes & Sayings

The moving toward one's inner self is a long pilgrimage for a painter. It offers many temporary successes and high points, but impels him on toward the more adequate image. — Ben Shahn

She had spent the summer forgetting to be English--and Tannhahorens had spent the summer forgetting the same thing. — Caroline B. Cooney

The difference between being an actor and a director is simple. The director has to hide his panic; the actor doesn't. — Alan Rickman

It would be horrible to live with someone who didn't like the same things you like. — Ellen DeGeneres

The system is broken. The doctors and the nurses can't do everything. The patients need human attention; the patients themselves need to be addressed, rather than just their disease. — Colleen Saidman

Even so We find the sea of sorrow. Black as night The sullen surface meets our frightened gaze, As down we sink to darkness and despair ... — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The only way to be productive is to realize we don't HAVE TO be productive. Our goal is to PLEASE God, not APPEASE God. — Matt Perman

There are too many Destroyer records to just start rattling them left them off, but they're there. — Dan Bejar

The most important thing an institution does is not to prepare a student for a career but for a life as a citizen. — Frank N. Newman

A life where you didn't follow your heart wasn't a life. And sometimes you just had to make the leap and trust in something that didn't make sense. — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

The word 'operatic' is often misused to mean over the top, where someone is over-emoting. And that does a terrible disservice because 'operatic' to me means a commitment and a belief to the emotion of the moment that is sincere. — James Gray

Thanks to being profoundly rooted in Christ, he was able to bear a burden which transcends merely human abilities. — Pope Benedict XVI