Inspiring Curriculum Quotes & Sayings

He said I couldn't do (off the field) what I did when I was 23 or 24, and I paid attention to him. Damn it, I got a trainer and went to spring training in the best shape of my career and in 1985 had the best season I ever had and we won the World Series. Before that, I didn't know how long I was going to play. That talk with Mr. Fogelman was the most inspiring talk I ever had with anyone. — George Brett

Then Carrot said, "It's better to light a candle than curse the darkness, captain. That's what they say."
"What?" Vimes sudden rage was like a thunderclap. "Who says that? When has that ever been true? It's never been true! It's the kind of thing people without power say to make it all seem less bloody awful, but it's just words, it never makes any difference - — Terry Pratchett

By strengthening our compassion, we give fuel to our courage and determination. — Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone

Legends are best left as legends and attempts to make them real are rarely successful — Michael Moorcock

Oceania is vast, Oceania is expanding, Oceania is hospitable and generous, Oceania is humanity rising from the depths of brine and regions of fire deeper still, Oceania is us. We are the sea, we are the ocean ... — Epeli Hau'ofa

There are fallen angels, too. Angels with dirty wings. — Karina Halle

The fire that hollows us out is what allows us to be filled with strength and power where before there was none. — Morgan Rhodes

Obviously no one wants to give members of Congress a lot of money, because they barely do anything, and many of them are terrible, but a Congress that is made up of rich-but-not-super-rich people is going to be more corruptible than a Congress of really rich people. — Alex Pareene

Science begins with a vision". — Carlo Rovelli

It's the kind of small town where most people spend their entire lives in the culture of their childhood. — Erin Meyer

And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came. — Truman Capote

Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more. — Robert A. Heinlein

Sometimes he would stare at the bare trees for so long, they would lose their radial dimensions and seem something flat, like blood smeared into the wrinkles about an old woman's eyes. — R. Scott Bakker