Vagnone Quotes & Sayings

When something terrible happens, a lifetime of small events and unremarkable decisions, of unresolved anger, and unexplored fears begins to play itself out in ways you least expect. You've been going along from one day to the next, not realizing that all those disparate words and gestures were adding up to something, a conclusion, you didn't anticipate. And later, when you begin to retrace your steps you see that you will need to reach back further than you could have imagined, beyond words and thoughts and even dreams, perhaps to make sense of what happened. — Christina Baker Kline

Siberia: it fills one twelfth of the land-mass of the whole Earth, yet this is all it leaves for certain in the mind. A bleak beauty, and an indelible fear. — Colin Thubron

On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted. — Andy Hargreaves

Without even thinking about it, my son uses technology in almost everything he does, large and small. — Christina Baker Kline

One can't deny what has happened to us in the past. The secret is to enjoy and be proud of the music we've created and the people with whom we have been linked. It's all a long chain of involvement in the world, and we are proud to be yet another link in this chain. — Graham Nash

Wherever you are, for sure, you are everywhere. — Debasish Mridha

I'm very dogged when I believe in something. I'm also dark and twisty. — Betsy Beers

Until his dying days, Steve Jobs could not only predict the direction the marketplace would be heading, but help drive it there. — Kurt Eichenwald

Even if the creative brilliance sparks only once, it needs to be accelerated and developed so it has self-sustaining strategies to continue adding value to both the initiator and those it serves. — Archibald Marwizi

Whether we live by the seaside, or by the lakes and rivers, or on the prarie, it concerns us to attend to the nature of fishes, since they are not phenomena confined to certain localities only, but forms and phases of the life in nature universally dispersed. The countless shoals which annually coast the shores of Europe and America are not so interesting to the student of nature as the more fertile law itselffrom which it results that they may be found in water in so many places, in greater or lesser numbers. — Henry David Thoreau

That was the moment I knew I'd have to do this thing alone. This thing being life. — Anonymous

Although Christianity had almost cleanly swept through Igbo land, crumbs and pieces of the African traditional religion had eluded the broom. — Chigozie Obioma

I love truth, although I shall die hating mere facts, because they are misleading. — Corra May Harris

Washington has become this place that people don't leave. It has become this permanent feudal class. — Mark Leibovich