Sprouting Sunflower Quotes & Sayings

Above all, you want to create something you're proud of. — Richard Branson

The children knew that which you cannot see can be more dangerous than that which is before you. — Alice Hoffman

What would your good be doing if there were no evil, and what would the earth look like if shadows disappeared from it? After all, shadows are cast by objects and people. There is the shadow of my sword. But there are also shadows of trees and living creatures. Would you like to denude the earth of all the trees and all the living beings in order to satisfy your fantasy of rejoicing in the naked light? — Mikhail Bulgakov

Is impossible to specify what [consciousness] is, what it does, or why it evolved. Nothing worth reading has been written on it. — Stuart Sutherland

A poem begins as an inner tune in the heart that beats with emotions and words waiting to be played with love. — Debasish Mridha

To persevere, I think, is important for everybody. Don't give up, don't give in. There's always an answer to everything. — Louis Zamperini

As expected: she, the daughter of the Fall, recipient of its heaviest radiation, loved atomically. — Junot Diaz

Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best. — C.S. Lewis

I hope we can get to a point where women players are being paid properly all around the world so the only thing they have to worry about is playing football and playing football alone. — Abby Wambach

If you would learn a thing, straightway declare yourself a professor of it! — John Barth

There is no normal life. There is only life. — Anne Rice

After months of playing air guitar to 'Free Bird', what really got me into guitar was watching a documentary about Jimi Hendrix and picking up the Woodstock soundtrack. Listening to his version of 'Star Spangled Banner' and 'Purple Haze.' My brother played acoustic guitar and, idolising him, I thought, 'I'm going to get a guitar.' — Kirk Hammett

When history textbooks leave out the Arawaks, they offend Native Americans. When they omit the possibility of African and Phoenician precursors to Columbus, they offend African Americans. When they glamorize explorers such as de Soto just because they were white, our histories offend all people of color. When they leave out Las Casas, they omit an interesting idealist with whom we all might identify. When they glorify Columbus, our textbooks prod us toward identifying with the oppressor. When textbook authors omit the causes and process of European world domination, they offer us a history whose purpose must be to keep us unaware of the important questions. Perhaps worst of all, when textbooks paint simplistic portraits of a pious, heroic Columbus, they provide feel-good history that bores everyone. — James W. Loewen

There are already laws prohibiting the promotion of hatred and we are now considering new laws to establish limits on the use of the Internet and other forms of communication in a way that might be harmful to us all. — Allan Rock

I'm not about love, but in this moment, I wish that I were. — Brenna Yovanoff