Loiseau Quotes & Sayings

Promises may get friends, but it is performance that must nurse and keep them. — Owen Feltham

It is the process, not the end, which is glorifying to God. — Oswald Chambers

Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion. — Michael Jordan

We are selling dreams. We are merchants of happiness. — Bernard Loiseau

I've always had an active imagination. — Rickie Lee Jones

Teaching involves a search for meaning in the world. Teaching is a life project, a calling, a vocation that is an organizing center of all other activities. Teaching is past and future as well as present, it is background as well as foreground, it is depth as well as surface. Teaching is pain and humor, joy and anger, dreariness and epiphany. Teaching is world building, it is architecture and design, it is purpose and moral enterprise. Teaching is a way of being in the world that breaks through the boundaries of the traditional job and in the process redefines all life and teaching itself. (p. 130) — Nancy Fichtman Dana

Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years. — Amity Shlaes

If you never lived out your sexuality - it's a great force, and if you try to fight it, what does that create? Energy: positive and negative, self-loathing. — Peter Greenaway

A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world. — Kahlil Gibran

In words which can still bring tears to the eyes, St. Augustine describes the desolation into which the death of his friend Nebridius plunged him (Confessions IV, 10). Then he draws a moral. This is what comes, he says, of giving one's heart to anything but God. All human beings pass away. Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose. If love is to be a blessing, not a misery, it must be for the only Beloved who will never pass away. — C.S. Lewis

Never trust a man in red trousers — Mika.

I've been homesick for countries I've never been, and longed to be where I couldn't be. — John Cheever

Capitalist agricultural production prevents the return to the soil of its elements consumed by man in the form of food and clothing; it therefore violates the conditions necessary to lasting fertility of the soil. By this action it destroys at the same time the health of the town labourer and the intellectual life of the rural labourer. — Karl Marx

Wisdom that don't make us happier ain't worth plowing for. — Josh Billings

Why insult the door's purpose by locking it? is a favorite kender expression. — Margaret Weis