Retaguardia Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

The care leadership strategy is simple: be a model. Commit yourself to your own personal mastery. Talking about personal mastery may open people's minds somewhat, but actions always speak louder than words. There is nothing more powerful you can do to encourage others in their quest for personal mastery than to be serious in your own quest. — Peter Senge

A low, angry growl hit Jatred's ears like a hammer. He turned and saw a massive figure crashing its way through the snow. Although he'd only seen the drawings of the Winter monsters, he knew it was a Garhanan. There was nothing pleasing in the way the creature looked, smelled, or sounded. Even its movements were horrid. A flat nose sat in the middle of the meaty face. The Garhanan's bushy white brows stuck out, shading small beady eyes. Its arms were muscular and swung down past its strong knees. The back, chest, and thighs were colossal too. The beast's whole body was covered in white, sparse, long fur.
"Great," Jatred snarled, his jaws clenching. He tried not to show how much Garhanan scared him. — A.O. Peart

A flat tax is roughly the same as a sales tax. — Bob Frank

What all good teachers have in common, however, is that they set high standards for their students and do not settle for anything less. — Marva Collins

If a mistake is not a stepping stone, it is a mistake. — Eli Siegel

Living is painful. Without pain, reality would escape us and the lessons the world has for us will go untaught. — Jamie Magee

In 1972, Texaco Oil Company, in partnership with PetroEcuador, the state-run oil company of Ecuador, began to drill for oil in the jungles of the Ecuadorian Amazon. — Peter Coyote

I'm not cheap, you understand, I'm just a cut price person in a low budget land. — Ray Davies