Tagaran Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing more contagious on this planet than enthusiasm. — Carlos Santana

Empowered Women 101: A man doesn't have to put down other women to prove his love for you. In fact, why would you teach him to be less than Christlike, in order to show his devotion? Real women don't need the people in their life to lower others, in order to raise them up. — Shannon L. Alder

By amending our mistakes, we get wisdom. By defending our faults, we betray an unsound mind. — Huineng

There is always something behind what is wrong and to change what is wrong, mind the things behind what is wrong! So many people are quick enough to see what is wrong only, and they criticize so blindly! When you see what is wrong, see why, who and what is behind what is wrong. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Fear of comedy is all so much about who you do it with. — Mike Nichols

I don't think it could be a coincidence that the more technological a society is, the less it connects people. — John Zerzan

It shouldn't have hurt. She should be used to it by — Elizabeth Lowell

Rooke had no idea whether the natives had a word for treachery. His conversations with Tagaran had never traveled in that direction.
Even in English, treachery was a word with a broader reach than it was entitled to. What it boiled down to was that the men in this hut had been taught to fight by certain rules. Not fighting in accordance with those rules was treachery. (in reference to the aboriginals as they fought the English- English method vs. American or connection to - American vs. terrorist). — Kate Greenway

Smart leaders believe only half of what they
hear. Discerning leaders know which have
to believe. — John C. Maxwell

No one can undermine national unity. — Ivica Dacic

If I had my life to live over, I wish I could be a great pianist or something. — Woody Allen

What he had not learned from Latin or Greek he was learning from the people of New South Wales. It was this: you did not learn a language without entering into a relationship with the people who spoke it with you. His friendship with Tagaran was not a list of objects, or the words for things eaten or not eaten, thrown or not thrown. It was the slow constructing of the map of a relationship. — Kate Grenville

Tagaran was the eldest of the children, but that was not the only reason she was so clearly their leader. In every situation in his life, Rooke had seen that there were people with a power of personality that gave them effortless authority. It was not due to rank or position: the governor lacked it. Rooke did not possess it either, he knew that about himself, but Silk had it and so did Gardiner. — Kate Greenway