Lewelling Elementary Quotes & Sayings

When the pain of continuing exceeds the pain of stopping, a threshold is crossed. What seemed unthinkable becomes thinkable. — Gary Zukav

Nimble thought can jump both sea and land. — William Shakespeare

Most stories are not about people
but about life, an addiction like the rest of them
that destroys you even as you love it,
but you love it anyway and can never get enough. — Michael Hogan

The more genuinely creative [the writer] is, the more he will want his work to develop in accordance with its own nature, and to stand independent of himself — Dorothy L. Sayers

Reconcile with yourself for the sake of the world, for the sake of all living beings. Your peace and serenity are crucial for all of us. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Tape Seinfeld for me. — Harvey Korman

My slumbers
if I slumber
are not sleep,
But a continuance of enduring thought,
Which then I can resist not: in my heart
There is a vigil, and these eyes but close
To look within; and yet I live, and bear
The aspect and the form of breathing men. — George Gordon Byron

The skills of the modern artist are the opposite of those of the craftsman: instead of acquiring techniques for producing classes of objects, the artist today perfects the means suited to his particular work. — Harold Rosenberg

important for us to have confidence, and yet it is even more important that the thing in which we have confidence be worthy of our trust. — Chris Pluger

I imagine there are things I wouldn't do, but I haven't been offered those recently either. — M. Emmet Walsh

A man must be strong enough to mold the peculiarity of his imperfections into the perfection of his peculiarities. — Walther Rathenau

And if my present deeds are foolish in thy sight, it may be that a foolish judge arraigns my folly. — Sophocles