Pelelong Quotes & Sayings

Self-government will not work unless the citizens bear the responsibility to vote in such a way that continues their freedoms and their ability to have free elections, that continues their economic prosperity. They have to vote in a way that does not trade the future for the present. This — Eric Metaxas

Every time we teach a child something, we keep him from inventing it himself. On the other hand, that which we allow him to discover for himself will remain with him visible for the rest of his life. — Jean Piaget

In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another's sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects. — Saint Basil

I am to hip-hop what Obama is to politics — Common

The human capacity for suffering was like that for joy. It could only have the greatest impact in small doses. After that, mind and body could no longer take it in. — Kristen Heitzmann

To failure. Playing it safe requires that we avoid risky situations - which covers pretty much all of life. — Tara Brach

A woman of haughty and fierce carriage, of a nimble wit and active spirit, a very voluble tongue, more bold than a man. — John Winthrop

All your strength in is your union. All your danger is in discord.
Therefore be at peace henceforward, And as brothers live together. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob. — Virginia Woolf

Shooting is a lost art. I want to be one of the artists who is remembered for a long, long time. — Michael Redd