Rockefellers Oak Quotes & Sayings

I have decided that I will test my ability ... in the fires of the primaries and not just in the smoke-filled rooms of Miami Beach. — Theodore H. White

...music does not mean anything at all. You cannot ask it to speak to you in such concrete terms. It can evoke, affect, cajole and persuade, but it's language is not that of speech. Indeed, if a composer can say in literal terms what his music means, he had much better write prose than notes... Let music, when you hear it, work on you in its own way...let it flow around you and find its own way to touch you. It is not something you must translate moment by moment. Give it your attention. If it fails to speak to you in its own manner then, well, it is a failure of the music, not in yourself. — Imogen Robertson

That government is best that governs not at all. — Henry David Thoreau

If God is not an active part in your friendships, you are missing one of life's most important treasures. — Beth Moore

The more you care, the more you fear. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Carbon trading engages finance directors. It takes the issue of energy efficiency right to the top of the company. — Elliot Morley

Men and women with freed minds may often be mistaken, but they are seldom fooled. They may be influenced, but they cannot be intimidated. They may be perplexed, but they will never be lost. — Robert Kennedy

I write to reach eternity — James Jones

I see so many little boys I wanna marry, I see plenty little kids I've yet to have. — Devendra Banhart

Love is universal migraine, A bright stain on the vision Blotting out reason. Symptoms of true love Are leanness, jealousy, Laggard dawns; Are omens and nightmares - Listening for a knock, Waiting for a sign: For a touch of her fingers In a darkened room, For a searching look. Take courage, lover! Could you endure such pain At any hand but hers? — Robert Graves

The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing. — Ronnie Barker

Clouds are on top for a reason. They float so high because they refuse to carry any burden! — Jasleen Kaur Gumber

Life doesn't come at you. It comes from you. — Jason Mraz