Meg Wheatley Quotes & Sayings

Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it always come to us as obvious and arrogant[ ... ]. Often it comes to us with the simple plea to be reasonable. — Derrick Jensen

The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. — Honore De Balzac

My first hero was Thomas Edison, whose adult life had consisted entirely of free time. — Jonathan Franzen

The scientific method," Thomas Henry Huxley once wrote, "is nothing but the normal working of the human mind." That is to say, when the mind is working; that is to say further, when it is engaged in corrrecting its mistakes.
Taking this point of view, we may conclude that science is not physics, biology, or chemistry
is not even a "subject"
but a moral imperative drawn from a larger narrative whose purpose is to give perspective, balance, and humility to learning. — Neil Postman

We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful. — Anne Sullivan

She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she had kept all her illusions. — Oscar Wilde

They ask little, for they know it is little they will receive for all their asking, but what little is so dear, as it always is to the autumn-hearted who know life is pitiful and infinitely sweet. — William Alexander Percy

The miracle left him dumbfounded, that his heart had not yet shirked its weary task of pumping his bored blood through his brain. — Janny Wurts

I find myself going out on the road to get my confidence back, because I lose it at home. — Lionel Richie

You come from a happy family; you want to create a happy family. — Emilia Clarke

Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. — C.S. Lewis

The first time I tried to write was when I was 14, after I got an electric guitar. I put a song together, and it wasn't that bad! The writing came natural to me. — Tom Petty