Shkonar Quotes & Sayings

Let the world change you and you can change the world — Ernesto Che Guevara

If you're passionate, be passionate enough to fail. Fail small, accept responsibility, repeat. The people who make change are the survivors of serial failure. — Seth Godin

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics. — Thomas Carlyle

Growth is usually uncomfortable. If you're looking for comfort, you will more than likely feel tired and old earlier than you want, and the misery of your caged soul will always be looming nearby. — Debbie Ford

Since happiness is irrevocably denied me, I have a right to get pleasure out of life: and I will get it, cost what it may. — Charlotte Bronte

I was lucky to wander into evolutionary theory, one of the most exciting and important of all scientific fields. I had never heard of it when I started at a rather tender age; I was simply awed by dinosaurs. I thought paleontologists spent their lives digging up bones and putting them together, never venturing beyond the momentous issue of what connects to what. Then I discovered evolutionary theory. Ever since then, the duality of natural history-richness in particularities and potential union in underlying explanation-has propelled me. — Stephen Jay Gould

The book is not the important part. The book is the delivery system. The important part is the story and the talent. — Stephen King

I heard your heart beating, you were in the darkness too. So I stayed in the darkness with you.
-Cosmic Love — Florence + The Machine

Hey, you know who I feel bad for? Arab-Americans who truly want to get into crop dusting. — Brian Regan

You just want to be judged against everyone fairly. — Pete Cashmore

After decades of research about how children learn best, here's what we've discovered:
Children learn through play. It's the work of childhood.
Children learn through hands-on experiences. Seeing, touching, tasting, smelling are the strongest modes for early learning.
Children master communication by having conversations.
Children learn by trying to solve real problems.
Children find exploration and investigation intrinsically rewarding. The driving force is "What if . . .?" and "I wonder. . . . — Laurel Schmidt

Sex doesn't sell anything other than itself — Martin Lindstrom

Laissez faire (in its full true meaning) opens the way to the realization of the noble dreams of socialism. — Henry George

They sat there for a moment or two, just looking at each other through the screen.
"You know that awkward moment when you're on the phone with someone you like and neither of you wants to hang up first?" she asked.
"Yes." He tried not to smirk.
She bit her lip. "Now we know what it looks like. — Sara Butler Zalesky

Start from the beginning," Dylan says. "Tell me how you met. How he asked you out. Where he took you on the first date. Your first kiss. Tell me how he made you feel. Tell me how he loved you."
I sniff back my heartbreak and look up at him. "Why?"
"Because ... " he says, kissing the top of my head. "I plan on loving you like he did. — Jay McLean