Strachan Henshaw Quotes & Sayings

It's easier to love a woman when you can't understand a word she's saying. — Ann Patchett

I make honorable things pleasant to children. A teacher from Sparta — David Brooks

Daily mediation on the Holy Scriptures is a spiritual act. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Why am I not good at anything?"
"You're a good dad."
"It ain't rocket science."
No, Vic thought. It was harder. — Joe Hill

We make art so that we can feel life. We do science to understand it. — Preeti Bhonsle

The price of success is much lower than the price of failure. — Zig Ziglar

Adults do not talk to us - they give us directions. They issue orders without providing information. — Toni Morrison

When you're born a light is switched on, a light which shines up through your life. As you get older the light still reaches you, sparkling as it comes up through your memories. And if you're lucky as you travel forward through time, you'll bring the whole of yourself along with you, gathering your skirts and leaving nothing behind, nothing to obscure the light. But if a Bad Thing happens part of you is seared into place, and trapped for ever at that time. The rest of you moves onward, dealing with all the todays and tomorrows, but something, some part of you, is left behind. That part blocks the light, colours the rest of your life, but worse than that, it's alive. Trapped for ever at that moment, and alone in the dark, that part of you is still alive. — Michael Marshall Smith

When Ben came back to me, he said, "Why are you laying with your face in the sand?"
I made sure all the laughter was out of me before I rolled over. "I think it helps sunburn." I said. — Audrey Couloumbis

As a dancer, I know couples that have stayed married but separated to dance on different continents. Dance in general, but ballet in particular, is such a finite career. You can't do it later in life, and it's something that I think a dancer has to have some selfishness to fulfill. — Amanda Schull

For example, suppose that the pain of a nose-breaking punch is equivalent to the pain of six months in jail. If we can deter one in nine such punches with the threat of three months' imprisonment, and catch half the offenders, we will wind up imposing four three-month sentences to deter one punch - a bad bargain from the utilitarian point of view. — Deirdre Golash

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn. — Lee Iacocca

I see the things and people and events in my daily world as an endless succession of paintings. — Richard Schmid