Troentorp Quotes & Sayings

We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do. — Jacob Bronowski

In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

I like people who can see what other people can't yet imagine. — Sean Patrick Maloney

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains. The — W. Somerset Maugham

it's like I have two kinds of students now. Kids who write their homework and thought papers on their phones. Kids who just sound like they do. — James Browning

The fact is that we have no way of knowing if the person who we think we are is at the core of our being. Are you a decent girl with the potential to someday become an evil monster, or are you an evil monster that thinks it's a decent girl?"
"Wouldn't I know which one I was?"
"Good God, no. The lies we tell other people are nothing to the lies we tell ourselves. — Derek Landy

The more virtuous any man is, the less easily does he suspect others to be vicious. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Preparation is based on one driving force for me and that is to be relaxed enough to be able to listen to what the candidates are saying and react appropriately. — Jim Lehrer

of AR 600-20, Army Command Policy. NCOs rarely need to lean on regulations, however. — CSM Dan Elder USA

The nature of an innovation is that it will arise at a fringe where it can afford to become prevalent enough to establish its usefulness without being overwhelmed by the inertia of the orthodox system. — Kevin Kelly

When I had kids I sort of went into a hole for a few years and I think when I came out of that, I started to really become myself and know what works on me. — Gwyneth Paltrow