Tickbird And Giraffe Quotes & Sayings

After that, I was offered lots of lesbian roles, but I didn't want them because I'd already played the best there was. — Radha Mitchell

There's a huge difference between being a replaceable cog on the assembly line and being the one who is missed, the one with a unique contribution, the one who made a difference. — Seth Godin

The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging enough to make you stretch, but not so far that you break. — Rick Hansen

If Lincoln freed the slaves and preserved the Union, how come
'Lincolnesque' just means tall? — Calvin Trillin

The spirit of humility is sweeter than honey, and those who nourish themselves with this honey produce sweet fruit. — Anthony Of Padua

It is a great and beautiful spectacle to see a man somehow emerging from oblivion by his own efforts, dispelling with the light of his reason the shadows in which nature had enveloped him, rising above himself, soaring in his mind right up to the celestial regions, moving, like the sun, with giant strides through the vast extent of the universe, and, what is even greater and more difficult, returning to himself in order to study man there and learn of his nature, his obligations, and his end. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Our culture made a virtue of living only as extroverts. We discouraged the inner journey, the quest for a center. So we lost our center and have to find it again. — Anais Nin

I have no plans to get an iPad. I know it will do more things than my Kindle, but I don't want more things. If I want other stuff - movies, TV shows, weather forecasts, the forthcoming Josh Ritter album - I have my Mac. — Stephen King

I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me — Tim Minchin

In the north east, there, they have had quite a bit of government offices moving in. It's not a new policy. — John Prescott

Some people are so clever there's just no hope for them. — Marty Rubin

Life did not take over the world by combat,
but by networking. — Lynn Margulis

Societies never know it, but the war of an artist with his society is a lover's war, and he does, at his best, what lovers do, which is to reveal the beloved to himself and, with that revelation, to make freedom real. — James Baldwin

We had rising student achievement across the board because high standards, robust accountability, ending social promotion in third grade, real school choice across the board, challenging the teachers union and beating them is the way to go. — Jeb Bush