Pettygrove Station Quotes & Sayings

Composition is selective improvisation. — Igor Stravinsky

It's not that the (social media) tools themselves inspire trust and collaboration. We use them as a medium to connect, and thus generate trust and enthusiasm. — Nancy White

Peace is patient. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Good people eat all their veggies and all the fruits, but they still have good grades. I call this, Freakonomics."
-Adam Pazandak — Adam

Hester shook her head. 'Don't confuse what you do with who you are, dearie. Besides, there's no shame in humble work. Why, Aesop himself, the king of storytellers, was a slave his whole life. Never drew a free breath, yet he shaped the world with just three small words: there once was. And where are his great masters now, hmm? Rotting in tombs, if they're lucky. But Aesop - he still lives to this day, dancin' on the tip of every tongue what's ever told a tale.' She winked at Molly. 'Think on that, next time you're scrubbing floors. — Jonathan Auxier

To persuade your enemy to (retreat) before the fight is to defeat them even before the battle begins. An enemy made ally is no longer an enemy. — Sun Tzu

New Orleanians knew how to turn deprivation into an asset; they had the best gallows humor going, they danced at funerals, they insisted on prevailing. — Tom Piazza

All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him. — Jack Dempsey

Can I ask a question, sir?" said Maurice, as Death turned to go.
You May Not Get An Answer.
"I suppose there isn't a Big Cat in the Sky, is there?"
I'm Surprised At You, Maurice. Of Course There Are No Cat Gods. That Would Be Too Much Like ... Work.
Maurice nodded. One good thing about being a cat, apart from the extra lives, was that the theology was a lot simpler. — Terry Pratchett

I can't help wondering if love can really be blamed for the things we do to ourselves. — Don Aker

Sometimes, we pay a higher price for trying to help someone fit into their skin than we do trying to fit into ours. — Srividya Srinivasan

Light griefs can speak: deep sorrows are dumb." - Seneca, Hippolytus, act ii. scene 3.] A — Michel De Montaigne

Do you feel more loved when God makes much of you or do you feel more loved when God at the cost of His Son allows you to make much of Him? — John Piper

One has to have the courage of one's pessimism. — Ian McEwan