Holdenried Lake Quotes & Sayings

We are governed not by armies and police but by ideas. — Mona Caird

I think it's alarming that people believe that success enables one to forget how life felt before. As if one could simply exchange one's values. — J.K. Rowling

A grindstone that had not grit in it, how long would it take to sharpen an ax? And affairs that had not grit in them, how long would they take to make a man? — Henry Ward Beecher

We all have to fight our own demons some are smaller than others, but they're still demons just the same. — Olivia Snow

It's not like they just open the gate to Hollywood and off you go - you earn your stripes. I worked ferociously hard even just to get an agent. — Sophie Kennedy Clark

You'll be stuck in my head like a melody. — Usher Raymond

We're not dating," Alec said again.
"Oh?" Magnus said. "So you're just that friendly with everybody, is that it? — Cassandra Clare

looking for fights - encouraging and even creating controversy thinking that God wills it - is pathological. — Peter Enns

I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and I think that the same is true of human beings. We do not wish to see children precocious, making great strides in their early years like sprouts, producing a soft and perishable timber, but better if they expand slowly at first, as if contending with difficulties, and so are solidified and perfected. Such trees continue to expand with nearly equal rapidity to extreme old age. — Henry David Thoreau

One cannot attend to oneself, take care of oneself, without a relationship to another person. — Michel Foucault

Choose well those with whom you travel. — Lorraine Heath

History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government. — Lowell P. Weicker Jr.

Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine its attention either to subjects like mathematics, in which errors of judgment are impossible, or to subjects in which they are not very dangerous, like languages, natural science, history, etc. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Heroes don't get anything but dead. — Laurell K. Hamilton