Stratan Quotes & Sayings

To think of education as a means of preserving institutions however excellent, is to have a superficial notion of its end and purpose, which is to mould and fashion men who are more than institutions, who create, outgrow, and re-create them. — John Lancaster Spalding

There is one pain, I often feel, which you will never know. It's caused by the absence of you. — Ashleigh Brilliant

And if we ask how are we to know where our hearts are, the answer is just as simple - everything which hinders us from loving God above all things and acts as a barrier between ourselves and our obedience to Jesus is our treasure, and the place where our heart is. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

We intend to hide our shortcomings, and the fear inside our hearts, but instead, we hide our beauty, our true selves. — Jo Ann Fore

This school is enough to make anyone a communist. — Jo Walton

What I see now is that even with the Islamists, who have been portraying themselves as the alternative to corruption and dictatorship and in defence of more transparency, there is one respect in which they have now changed completely. Since the beginning of the 1920's, Islamism was very close in positioning in some respects to 'liberation theology'. But that is no longer the case. — Tariq Ramadan

Most of us fear change. Even when our minds say change is normal, our stomachs quiver at the prospect. But for strategists and managers today, there is no choice but to change. — Robert Waterman Jr.

Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected. — Natan Sharansky

The way I was singing the songs was jazz — Van Morrison

I guess you only know your home when you come back to it. — Ed Brubaker

Were it not for habit, life would seem delightful to beings constantly under threat of dying, in other words to all humankind. — Marcel Proust

We would much rather blame nature for what we don't like in ourselves than credit it for what we do like. — Frans De Waal

I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

When you hit failure your workout has just begun. — Ronnie Coleman

Reality is the original Rorschach. — Malaclypse The Younger