S Intendent Quotes & Sayings

You are in me. In the deepest part of me. Deeper than my memories, my unconscious thoughts. Deeper than my ever-changing emotions. You are in the place right next to where I keep my faith in God (a faith that I won't let go of now, in spite of it being shaken many times, from without and within). You're deep in me. — Willow Aster

Ian was the kind of smart that makes your straight A student look like she'd drown in a wet paper bag. Ian was the kind of smart that scares people. — Matt K. Turner

In all my ways of seeing - may I use new glasses, a telescope and a microscope. And may I always allow myself to see a circumstance through the tender hearts of my friends. — Mary Anne Radmacher

Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words. — Wally Lamb

Authority never matches responsibility. That's one of the great myths and delusions of all times. Winning managers and individual performers at all levels know that effectiveness means building your own network and creating your own authority. Those who succeed always reach far beyond formal deputation, take initiatives, and take the heat when things go awry. That's true in the military in times of war, true for 200 person manufacturing firms, and true at giant automakers or software companies. — Tom Peters

Oh that looked painful," called another Puck, a little farther down. "We really need to talk about your anger-management problems. — Julie Kagawa

I have gotten lost all of my life, maybe more than most, and been found every time. — Anne Lamott

Dull people filled him with terror. — Thomas Wolfe

The fact is if we followed the history of every little country in this world - in its dramatic as well as its quiet times - we would have no space left in which to live our own lives or to apply ourselves to our necessary tasks, never mind indulge in occasional pleasures, like swimming. Surely there is something to be said for drawing a circle around our attention and remaining within that circle. But how large should this circle be? — Zadie Smith

Buy a house in a foreign country and, it seems, that anything which can go wrong usually does. — Tahir Shah

But what a horrible world 'society' is. — Elizabeth Bowen

Please listen carefully. The key for experiencing the flow of God's living water in your life is ... Obedience. — Brother Yun

You may ... make a little recreation of poetry, in the midst of your painful studies. Nevertheless, I cannot but advise you. Withhold thy throat from thirst. Be not so set upon poetry, as to be always poring on the passionate and measured pages ... let not the Circean cup intoxicate you. — Cotton Mather