Starlene Rankin Quotes & Sayings

My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things. — Jack Dangermond

All these things Alanna knew from her father's books and maps, but the reality took her breath away as a paragraph written in a book never could. — Tamora Pierce

All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets,unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing. — D.H. Lawrence

A story is an invitation, and a challenge, and a choice. — Marilyn Chandler McEntyre

It didn't feel so bad to be an orphan. It felt like the first day of a long vacation, a day as empty as the January sky was clear and sunny. — Jonathan Franzen

If I knew me as somebody else, I would hate me just as much. Why have a double standard? — David Wong

Our time is fixed and settled by eternal decree. Let us not be anxious about it, but wait with patience until the gates of pearl shall open. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Knowing how to yield is strength — Lao-Tzu

People usually complain that music is so ambiguous, and what they are supposed to think when they hear it is so unclear, while words are understood by everyone. But for me it is exactly the opposite ... what the music I love expresses to me are thoughts not to indefinite for words, but rather too definite. — Felix Mendelssohn

Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it. — Dorothy L. Sayers

It is a time for quietness and prayer. Death is present with us every day of our lives, it behooves us to take note of its nearness, not as a threat, but as our common experience on the way to grace. There is no more to be said. It is better to accept the will of God, and be silent. — Ellis Peters

While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure. — Bryant H. McGill

Greatness is never built on fear or doubt; believe in yourself for in you are seeds of greatness - rjs — Rassool Jibraeel Snyman