Kannel Quotes & Sayings

What I have done is packaged the time-honored information into a process that is doable and has inspired millions to act on it. — Dave Ramsey

Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters. — Robert Browning

I'm not sure I'd like to be burned. I think I might like to be fed to zoo animals. It would be both environmentally friendly and a lovely treat for the larger carnivores. Could you request that? — Gail Honeyman

For me, the good death includes being prepared to die, with my affairs in order, the good and bad messages delivered that need delivering. The good death means dying while I still have my mind sharp and aware; it also means dying without having to endure large amounts of suffering and pain. The good death means accepting death as inevitable, and not fighting it when the time comes. This is my good death, but as legendary psychotherapist Carl Jung said, "It won't help to hear what I think about death." Your relationship to mortality is your own. — Caitlin Doughty

I just downloaded '1984' for my iPod, but I've read that before. It just hearkens back to the 'romance' of my high-school days. I really liked the space I was in when I was reading it. — Lupe Fiasco

Becoming a modern society is about industrialization, urbanization, and rising levels of literacy, education, and wealth. The qualities that make a society Western, in contrast, are special: the classical legacy, Christianity, the separation of church and state, the rule of law, civil society. — Samuel P. Huntington

If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you. — Natalie Goldberg

Joseph just listened. It was like he was dragging every word about Jupiter into himself so he could remember it and treasure it in his heart. — Gary D. Schmidt

History is littered with many, many talented young people who got a break damaged in the end by fame and other things when they were young and took it. — Piers Morgan

I also think it's still easy for us - as women, as writers and as directors and producers - to let it fall into the same patterns. Like, "and then the woman brings in the food, because the woman's the one who makes food." It's easy for that to happen, because that's what we've always known. — Mary Elizabeth Ellis

Justice is a habit (habitus), whereby a man renders to each one his due with constant and perpetual will. — Josef Pieper

The sooner you make a mistake and learn to live with it, the better. You're not responsible for everything. You can't control the way things end up. — Courtney Summers

We must have a passion in life. — George Sand

In art, the obvious is a sin. — Edward Dmytryk