Pancoe Northwestern Quotes & Sayings

Parents have to instill the right principles in their children, but then it's up to the children to live up to those principles. — Mary Lydon Simonsen

Last year, I was sort of a kid and I was a little scared, I ain't scared any more. — Hank Aaron

I'm anti-globalisation. There is nothing more enriching than to go out into the world and meet people different to you. We must fight the spread of a singular way of thinking and preserve cultural differences. — Alain Ducasse

A reader's tastes are peculiar. Choosing books to read is like making your way down a remote and winding path. Your stops on that path are always idiosyncratic. One book leads to another and another the way one thought leads to another and another. My type of reader is the sort who burrows through the stacks in the bookstore or the library (or the Web site - stacks are stacks), yielding to impulse and instinct. — Jane Smiley

I mean, it's a bit of a double-edged sword being a celebrity and being an actor as I'm sure you know. Your public laundry is constantly aired out and I thought that maybe I could do some good. — Daniel Baldwin

What I think it really means is: I'm a teacher. I am a teacher. I teach all the time, as you do and as all of you do-whether we know it or not, whether we take responsibility for it or not. I hold nothing back because I want to see that light go off. I like to see the children say, 'I never thought of that before.' And I think, 'I've got them!' — Maya Angelou

Ojiisan says if you want to understand a people, look at their language. The words write the history, not the other way around. — Leza Lowitz

Whoever is present in your spring would more than likely have respected your winter. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me. — Jessica Chastain

You can't be emotional if you're trying to be a businesswoman. — Sarah Drew

Every serious nuclear accident involves operator error, so you want to eliminate the operator altogether. — Nathan Myhrvold

When children aren't given the space to struggle through things on their own, they don't learn to problem-solve very well. They don't learn to be confident in their own abilities, and it can affect their self-esteem. — Ken Robinson

All that is necessary to raise imbecility into what the mob regards as profundity is to lift it off the floor and put it on a platform. — George Jean Nathan

The irony of seeking a shrink: they are successful in shrinking your brain but unfortunately they also make your wallet shrink. — Mico Monsalve

These deserters were our undoing. I shall have a good deal more to say about them before I finally lay down my pen, and I shall not hesitate to call them by their true name, the name with which they will be for ever branded before all the nations of the world. — Christiaan Rudolf De Wet