Missus Walters Quotes & Sayings

Gorbachev was acutely aware of the [USSR] economic problems, and it was central to all he did. He wanted to change the system in hopes of saving it. In the end he could not. — David Hoffman

It is important that we discover an educational method where people learn to learn and go on learning their whole lives — Rudolf Steiner

Hawke's gaze was so innocent, Andrew knew it was pure bullshit — Nalini Singh

i have wiped your face off my face
ripped your shadow off my shadow
levelled the hills in you
turned your plains into hills
set your seasons at odds within you
turned all the ends of the world from you
wrapped the path of my life around you
my impenetrable my impossible path
now you just try to find me — Vasko Popa

Human kind cannot bear much reality. — T. S. Eliot

New York just expects so much from a girl - acts like it can't stand even the idea of a wasted talent or opportunity ... Rome says: enjoy me. London: survive me. New York: gimme all you got. What a thrilling proposition! The chance to be "all that you might be." Such a thrill - until it becomes a burden. — Zadie Smith

We must educate and train our children to compete and succeed in the 21st century. Our kids are not going to grow up to compete with children in Alabama or Mississippi. They're going to grow up to compete with kids in India, and China, all over the world; children who are learning to compete and succeed in the 21st century themselves. — Marco Rubio

When governments murder those who speak the truth, it is time to get new governments. — Diane Duane

I always thought I was an extrovert until I became a theatre major. Then I realised I just didn't like silence. — Cora Carmack

Don't think about it. Do it. Don't talk about it. Do it. — Henry Rollins

Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work. — Robert Baden-Powell

Rather than run aimlessly away, it would be best, I suppose, to face the situation squarely and get used to it once and for all. — Kobo Abe

Frank Sinatra was the voice of the 20th-century American city. — Pete Hamill

Time and space are only forms of thought. — E. Nesbit

My dad used to call me 'the human pretzel' because I was able to bend my body, and because my legs are very long. — Erin Andrews