Tinderbox Poetry Quotes & Sayings

And he always checks that he carries three things with him: faith, hope, and love. — Paulo Coelho

Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper. — Hannah More

Soul mates may be linked, but fight to separate, causing wounds and confusion. They teach what no one else can. — Donna Lynn Hope

Power is like a nuclear weapon,
very dangerous in the wrong hands. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I think things are more confused now than in several years, and I think the reason is that the governor is vacillating on it. He's all for it, but he's not doing anything about it. I am certain that his behavior is at the center of the Twins' frustration. — Steven Schier

Life did not stop, and one had to live. — Leo Tolstoy

I understood there's a difference between compromise and cooperation, and that to rely on another takes a distinctive kind of strength. — Alexandra Oliva

There is one thing worse than making a thing wrong: doing badly a right thing. — Luigina Sgarro

Inherent in this rejection of evolution is the idea that your curiosity about the world is misplaced and your common sense is wrong. This attack on reason is an attack on all of us. Children who accept this ludicrous perspective will find themselves opposed to progress. They will become society's burdens rather than its producers, a prospect that I find very troubling. Not only that, these kids will never feel the joy of discovery that science brings. They will have to suppress the basic human curiosity that leads to asking questions, exploring the world around them, and making discoveries. They will miss out on countless exciting adventures. We're robbing them of basic knowledge about their world and the joy that comes with it. It breaks my heart. — Bill Nye

It was easy to love your idea of someone - to fall hard for their very best self. The question was whether, once you had to spend some time living with their worst self, you could bear to be with them anymore. — Ruthie Knox

I saw the president make the tough calls in the Situation Room - and today, our troops in Iraq have finally come home so America can do some nation building here at home. That was the change that we believed in. That was the change we fought for. That was the change President Obama delivered. — Rahm Emanuel

I give people permission to be kids again. — Richard Simmons

In horror movies today it's lots of fast cut shot and lots of loud noises on the soundtrack. I tried to do the opposite. Playing with silence for instance. — Alejandro Amenabar