Krynska B Quotes & Sayings

One of the most consistent findings about low performing schools and students is that "home variables" (parental income and education, etc.) are more predictive than "school variables." But, having said that, we as a society can have much more effect on the school variables than on the home variables, so it's important and valuable to focus on the question of which interventions in schools are most effective and which are least effective. — Nicholas Lemann

As they scuffled in the grass, Adam closed his eyes and leaned his head back. He could nearly scry just like this. The quiet and the cold breeze on his throat would take him away and the dampness of his toes in his shoes and the scent of living creatures would keep him here. Within and without. He couldn't tell if he was letting himself idolize this place or Ronan, and he wasn't sure there was a difference.
When he opened his eyes, he saw that Ronan was looking at him, as he had been looking at him for months. Adam looked back, as he had been looking back for months. — Maggie Stiefvater

Paul was devoted to a Person, not a cause. — Oswald Chambers

Having done a lot of theater, I'm used to sustaining characters over long periods of time. — Andy Serkis

Five minutes after you die you'll know how you should have lived. — Leonard Ravenhill

It's kind of a Peter Pan thing: I want to stay a kid. I love it. But I guess you have to grow up someday. Everybody does. — Kodi Smit-McPhee

Are men like babies? Is trying to distract them a better tactic than asking them to behave reasonably? — Sophie Hannah

Shadows are created all around us whenever something blocks the light. And so it is with the shadow of doubt. When we focus on how inadequate we feel, or what others are thinking about us, we cast a shadow of doubt in our minds by blocking the light of God's truth in our hearts. Yet we were not designed to block the light or to be the light. We were created to live in the light, by finding our confidence in what God thinks about us. — Renee Swope

Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all ... — Jiddu Krishnamurti

My father taught me a good lesson: Don't get to low when things go wrong. And don't get too high when things are good. — Robert Parish

unfair - whether you live or die bears no relationship to what kind of person — Lawrence LeShan

You must be a person who always seek answers to bigger questions of life within himself. — Deepak Burfiwala

History is idle gossip about a happening whose truth is lost the instant it has taken place. — Gore Vidal

Alas for him who seeks salvation in good only! Balanced on God's strong shoulders, Good and Evil flap together like two mighty wings and lift him high. — Nikos Kazantzakis

When I forget how talented God is, I look to the sea. — Whoopi Goldberg