Insofar Define Quotes & Sayings

We can no longer imagine that we are part of something larger than ourselves - that is what all this boils down to. — Bill McKibben

Our original idea was to help three or four hundred candidates in the first election run for the Ohio State legislature and the California legislature around the country. — Pete Du Pont

Twelve years old was awfully early to meet up with what inevitability does to possibility. — Ivan Doig

It's time for Haitians to have access to health care. It's time to open our borders to the Haitian diaspora, open our markets to the world. It's time to open our country to potential investors. — Michel Martelly

I define democracy as control by the people. Slaves are those who allow others to control their lives. Insofar as people succeed in solving their problems fairly and efficiently at a grassroots level, they retain control over their lives. Insofar as they delegate their problem solving to a higher authority, they lose control over their lives. — Peace Pilgrim

So many poems you go into and come up empty. — Maxine Kumin

Then she turned for the great mouth of a door, and by the time it inhaled her, she was a much older woman. — John Hart

I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles. — Gabriel Luna

Insofar as theology is an attempt to define and clarify intellectual positions, it is apt to lead to discussion, to differences of opinion, even to controversy, and hence to be divisive. And this has had a strong tendency to dampen serious discussion of theological issues in most groups, and hence to strengthen the general anti-intellectual bias ... — Bill Vaughan

Notwithstanding how uncanny moments of life might be, you never walk backwards. Once you take a step, you move forward by a step with a step. That is life! Even a child would never crawl backward and so would streams hardly flow backward. Just keep moving when it is a must to move! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I love a minister whose faces invite me to make him my friend. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Political philosophy is realistically utopian when it extends what are ordinarily thought to be the limits of practicable political possibility and, in so doing, reconciles us to our political and social condition. Our hope for the future of our society rests on the belief that the social world allows a reasonably just Society of Peoples. — John Rawls

The Sleepin' Fox Catches No Poultry. — P.J. Parker

Because one day I'll leave you a phantom to lead you in the summer to join the black parade — Gerard Way

Let us answer a book of ink with a book of flesh and blood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Of all the things I want for them, connection to this place and a sense of knowing how they fit into this world usurps all others. I want this for them more than happiness, because I think mere happiness is a shallow elucidation of the human experience, and by itself is not a particularly sturdy emotional foundation upon which to build a fulfilling life. I want this for them more than success, at least insofar as our culture has come to define success as being a product of money and power and recognition. I want this for them more than physical vitality, because I believe that good health--and not just health of body, but also of emotion and spirit--is only possibly when one feels connected to and secure in their place. — Ben Hewitt