Matlack Tree Quotes & Sayings

Listen to the long stillness:
New life is stirring
New dreams are on the wing
New hopes are being readied:
Humankind is fashioning a new heart
Humankind is forging a new mind
God is at work.
This is the season of Promise — Howard Thurman

One cannot always tell what it is that keeps us shut in, confines us, seems to bury us, but still one feels certain barriers, certain gates, certain walls. Is all this imagination, fantasy? I do not think so. And then one asks: My God! Is it for long, is it for ever, is it for eternity? Do you know what frees one from this captivity? It is very deep serious affection. Being friends, being brothers, love, that is what opens the prison by supreme power, by some magic force. - Vincent van Gogh, letter to his brother, July 1880 — Andre Agassi

Lady Baskerville paced up and down wringing her hands. She required only an armful of weedy flowers to make a somewhat mature Ophelia. — Elizabeth Peters

You gotta challenge all assumptions. If you don't, what is doctrine on day one becomes dogma forever after. — John Boyd

Too much philosophy makes men mad. — Alan Judd

Your children's genes reflect only their potential, not their destiny. It is up to you to provide the environment that allows them to develop to their highest potential. — Bruce H. Lipton

They forgot their lives for a moment, abandoned all fear, every thought and troubling notion carried away on the back of the breathtaking melody. — Shawn Mihalik

Justice, like vengeance, is not good eaten cold. — Elsa Triolet

Life would die without poets, and democracy must have its spellbinders. — Joyce Cary

There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too. — Patricia Arquette

I am a superficial woman of depth. — Melissa Broder

I tell people that going for a run is like taking a little bit of Prozac and a little bit of Ritalin because, — John J. Ratey

Because people fear those who are different. And fear can make people do stupid things. — Jessica Sorensen