Trager Institute Quotes & Sayings

I prefer a painful truth over any blissful fantasy. — Chelsea Manning

She was not as stupid as some I have had, and better company, but still perhaps her going was for the best. She was not what I needed."
"Because I failed," whispered Alyce in the shadows.
"Because she gave up," continued the midwife. "I need an apprentice who can do what I tell her, take what I give her, who can try and risk and fail and try again and not give up ... — Karen Cushman

Speed of lightning! Roar of thunder! Fighting all who rob or plunder! Underdog! — Jim Butcher

Only you can judge your life. You have to live up to your own expectations. — Wolfgang Puck

Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that we should have accepted for ourselves. By doing so, they took our power. By doing nothing, we gave it away. We've seen where their way leads, through camps and wars, towards the slaughterhouse. — Alan Moore

Stress is what feeds your cancer. Stress is what gives you cancer and then there's the paparazzi giving you stress. — Farrah Fawcett

And oh! I shall find how, day by day, All thoughts and things look older; How the laugh of pleasure grows less gay, And the heart of friendship colder. — Winthrop Mackworth Praed

Gray's teeth ground like millstones. At this rate, they wouldn't need a hanging. The effort required to hold his tongue in the face of these scurrilous falsehoods-it was likely to kill him. — Tessa Dare

Randomness scares people. Religion is a way to explain randomness. — Fran Lebowitz

Haters are just confused admires — Justin Bieber

Moses never called for a committee when the Egyptians were breathing down his neck. — Neil T. Anderson

All my life, until today, I have been content to ask questions. All the while knowing that the real questions, those that concern the creator and his creation, have no answers. I'll go even farther and say that there is a level at which only the questions are eternal, the answers never are. And so, the patient that I am, more charitable, repeats: 'Since God is, He is to be found in the questions as well as in the answers. — Elie Wiesel

Success in management and success in sport are derived from the same basic principles. — Will Carling

This is how it's meant to be. It shows that everything that exists must one day change - but what is destroyed can be created again with patience and dedication. — Morgan Rhodes

The problem with the bronco is to get on and stay on. This is the problem with the Golden Rule-to understand and apply. — James Cash Penney