Smeck Park Quotes & Sayings

It is a most astonishing thing that people can believe that this world, with all the things that are in it, with all its defects, should be the best that omnipotence and omniscience have been able to produce in millions of years. — Bertrand Russell

I have to tell you I love living in a world without clocks. The shackles are gone. I'm a puppy unleashed in a meadow of time.
Stargirl — Jerry Spinelli

When someone asked Bonhoeffer whether he shouldn't join the German Christians in order to work against them from within, he answered that he couldn't. 'If you board the wrong train,' he said, 'it is no use running along the corridor in the opposite direction. — Eric Metaxas

Actors are a lot like professors on dissertation committees - it's a lot of ego, a lot of rallying for position, there is a lot at stake in every single interaction. — Mayim Bialik

Consciously be sensitive to others, and try to elevate their level of consciousness. Don't do this by being preachy and telling them that they 'should' do this or that. Do it by raising your own level of energy and recognizing what's best in others. — Srikumar Rao

The alternative to thinking in evolutionary terms is not to think at all. — Peter Medawar

Prayers and love are learned in the hour when prayer has become impossible and your heart has turned to stone. — Thomas Mann

Paperback and buckram books decorated the floor, torn open to leave loose pages lying about like the useless guts of an eviscerated animal. Fury smoldered deep down inside my stomach, as if I were looking at heaps of dead children lying about the room instead. Books were my children. It was sacrilegious. Hundreds — Shayne Silvers

Jealousy is indeed the shadow of love. — Ayala Malakh-Pines

When you're faced with a choice, choose to inspire, choose to empower, choose to stand for those who have lost the will to stand for themselves. — Orly Wahba

Champions don't give up; they get up! — Sanjo Jendayi