Merritte Powell Quotes & Sayings

They leaned towards him, like flowers to the sun, drinking in his luster. It was as Odysseus had said: he had light enough to make heroes of them all. — Madeline Miller

I felt the seed of something strong sprout something real in me and felt a surge. I'd be in the woods, homeless, walking north with my fellow self-exiled desert pilgrims. I'd be a dropout.
I had nothing left to lose. — Aspen Matis

God himself has no right to be a tyrant. — William Godwin

The word courage comes from the French word coeur, which means "heart." When you go ahead and do something despite the fear you feel, courage arises from within your heart. — Rhonda Byrne

Gospel goes with me wherever I go. Gospel is a constant with me. — Aretha Franklin

Like everyone else in the house, she suffers from dreams. — Andrew Miller

Very interested in any technology that can help create a safer and more secure America. — Tom Ridge

Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it's what the learner learns. — Alfie Kohn

Existence is self-enjoyment, by means of some object distinct from ourselves. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path. — Jim Rohn

By skepticism ... we arrive first at suspension of judgment, and second at freedom from disturbance. — Sextus Empiricus

It means that if I want to get lucky with you, I should just take the risk and tell you what's on my mind, because failing would be worse than never trying. — Elle Casey